2026 14th Annual National Indigenous Day RUN THE SPIT 5K

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Jun 19, 2026 edition in Campbell River, BC. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2026 race calendar.

The 2026 14th Annual National Indigenous Day RUN THE SPIT 5K takes place on June 19, 2026 in Campbell River, BC. This free community event brings runners and walkers together for National Indigenous Day celebrations. The timed 5K starts at Liǧʷiłdaxʷ Health Society on Drake Road and follows a waterfront route to Dick Murphy Park before returning to the start. A pancake breakfast adds a festive finish to a friendly race-day atmosphere.

This out-and-back 5K begins at Liǧʷiłdaxʷ Health Society on Drake Road, heads along the waterfront to Dick Murphy Park, then returns to the start. The course is timed and designed for both walkers and runners.

• Free timed 5K in Campbell River
• Open to runners and walkers
• Waterfront route to Dick Murphy Park
• Starts and finishes at Liǧʷiłdaxʷ Health Society
• National Indigenous Day celebration
• Pancake breakfast after the race