Run for Recovery - There Is Hope

Stony Plain, Canada • 29 Aug 2024

The "Run for Recovery - There Is Hope" is a family-friendly trail running event aimed at raising awareness and funds for addiction recovery programs in the Tri-Municipal and greater Edmonton areas. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 12K trail run, 6K and 3K trail run/walks, and a 1.2K kid's fun run, with options for virtual participation. Proceeds will support local organizations, specifically Our House Addiction Recovery Centre and McDougall House, which provide essential services for individuals battling addiction. The event promotes community support and understanding in the recovery journey, fostering hope and connection. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
12k Fundraiser
12 km
12k Trail Run
6 km
6k Trail Run/walk
6 km
6k Fundraiser
3k Trail Run/walk
3k Fundraiser
Free 1.2k Kid's Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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