Boxing Day Runs
About the race
103rd Boxing Day 10 mile (16km) & 4 mile (6.4km) historic running race that is staged out of the YMCA in Hamilton.
Join runners and walkers from across Ontario for this 103rd Boxing Day run, Canada's second oldest road race! This scenic winter classic combines festive energy, community spirit, and a truly historic course.
Enjoy a warm, fully indoor race hub inside the YMCA Main Gymnasium.
Race hub and amenities
- Bib and race wear pickup
- Post race refreshments and awards
- Change rooms with showers
- Welcoming space for spectators and families
The course
Location
YMCA Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada Open in Google Maps
City insight: Hamilton
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 68 kilometres southwest of Toronto within the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. It had 569,353 residents in the 2021 census and sits at the west end of Lake Ontario in the region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Winters are cold and snowy with warm, humid summers, so late spring and early autumn are the best seasons to race.
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