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Seize the Day, London

Arva, Canada • 28 Sep 2025

Seize the Day, London is an annual fundraising event organized by Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario held at Graham Family Eco Park on Medway Road in Arva, Ontario, near London. The in-person options include a 5K run and a 2.5K walk on a scenic park trail, with 5K runners completing four laps and walkers completing two laps. The event is family-friendly with a post-run BBQ and proceeds supporting epilepsy programs across Southwestern Ontario. Features include a virtual participation option, free registration for under-12s, team fundraising incentives, and shirts for top fundraisers. Portable washrooms are on-site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Ontario Arva

Race information

Registration
5 km
Virtual 5k Run
5 km
in-Person 5k Run, 12 and Under, London
5 km
in-Person 5k Run, London
in-Person 2.5k Walk, London
in-Person 2.5k Walk, 12 and Under, London
Virtual 2.5k Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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