Northumberland Run Forest Run

Roseneath, Canada • 14 Jun 2026

Northumberland Run Forest Run

The event takes place on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Roseneath, Ontario. It offers four distinct running options, each with a thematic name.

The available races are:

  • The Jenny: A 4-hour run on a 3 km loop.
  • The Lieutenant Dan: A 7.5 km loop course.
  • The Bubba: A 9 km loop course.
  • The Full Gump: A combined course of approximately 24.6 km.

The event is self-supported. Participants are responsible for their own water and nutrition. No marshals will be on the course. Participants may wish to carry a cell phone or whistle. Aid is available at the start area.

For participant safety, dogs are not allowed. Runners can dress in "Forest Gump"-inspired attire to compete for a trophy.

Registration fees vary by period: early bird pricing until April 30, regular pricing from May 1 to June 13, and late pricing on event day. The event supports St. John Ambulance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 km
The Full Gump
9 km
The Bubba
8 km
The Lieutenant Dan
The Jenny
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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