2026 Hintonburg 5K and 1K

The 2026 Hintonburg 5K and 1K takes place on Sunday, July 12, 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario, with Parkdale Park as the race-day hub. It’s the 18th annual edition of this lively neighbourhood run. This road race offers a 5K, a free 1K for kids 12 and under, and a Kids Run feel that welcomes walkers and runners of all abilities. Expect an urban course, a friendly community atmosphere, cake at the finish, and a morning built around fun, fitness, and local spirit.

The course uses the streets around Hintonburg with Parkdale Park as the event centre, creating an urban road-race experience through a lively Ottawa neighbourhood. Walkers, runners, strollers, and dogs are welcomed on course, and water stations support the route.

• 18th annual neighbourhood road race in Ottawa
• 5K plus a free 1K for kids 12 and under
• Walkers and runners of all abilities welcome
• Strollers and dogs are welcome on course
• On-course water stations and post-race refreshments
• Awards, prize draws, and a cake finish
• Race-day atmosphere with a strong community feel