Fun Run/Walk

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Get ready to hit the ground running because the Canadian Geriatrics Society is thrilled to announce our upcoming annual Fun Run/Walk and we want you to be part of the excitement!

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, our Fun Run/Walk is designed for all fitness levels. Join us for fun and community spirit as we come together to support the CGS Scholarship Foundation.

Secure your spot by registering today!

ABOUT THE EVENT

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
Time: 6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Location: Meet in the lobby of the Hotel Bonaventure Montréal
Details: 5 km run or 3 km walk
Fee: $35

ROUTE INFORMATION

Experience the history and beauty of Downtown Montréal on this 3-kilometer walk or 5-kilometer run! The 3-kilometer walking route will take you through the streets of Downtown and along the Lachine Canal. Points of interest include Peel Basin and the Daniel McAllister Tug. The 5-kilometer running route takes you along the Lachine Canal and past many points of interest including the Old Port and the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal.

To view the 3km route, click here.
To view the 5km route, click here.

To register and start your personalized fundraising for the CGS Fun Run/Walk, please follow the step-by-step instructions below:

REGISTER: Click here to register!

FUNDRAISE: Once you have registered on the CGS Fun Run/Walk campaign page, you can begin collecting donations here! Encourage your family and friends to donate. They can submit a donation in your name to support YOU during the event.

WAIVER: By registering for the CGS Fun Run/Walk you agree to the following terms and conditions: click here.

Once you are registered, you can start fundraising! Don't forget to utilize social media outlets to encourage friends and family to support you by donating in your name.

PRIZE: The most successful fundraiser will be awarded with a gift certificate for a 2-night stay at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Ottawa City Centre for during the 2027 ASM!

What are you waiting for? Let's get fundraising! The Foundation is a registered charity and a tax receipt will be issued.

YOUR DONATION WILL HELP SUPPORT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING INITIATIVES:

  • CGS CME Journal

  • CGS Canadian Geriatrics Journal

  • Geriatric Interest Groups (Medical Student and Medical Resident Interest Groups)