5K
5K
Sun, Jul 5 · 9:00 AM
$45.41
5K
- Past race
- Trail
2026 Essex Fun Fest 5k Walk, Run, and Wheel
- Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail, Essex, ON
About 2026 Essex Fun Fest 5k Walk, Run, and Wheel
Essex Fun Fest 5k Walk, Run, and Wheel takes place on July 5, 2026 in Essex, Ontario, at Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail. It’s a community-focused 5K day with run and walk options for participants of all ages. Expect a new out-and-back course through the park and along the Sypher Systems Group Greenway, plus a family-friendly race-day atmosphere, prizes, music, and activities. The event also supports the Essex Area Food Bank, adding a meaningful local purpose to the day.
Distances and events
Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
5 km run and 5 km walk options
Trail course at Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail
New out-and-back route for 2026
Wheelchair-accessible route
Supports the Essex Area Food Bank
Family-friendly race-day atmosphere
Chip timing, medals, and post-race refreshments
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Venue
- Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail
- Address
- 182 Forest Avenue, Essex, ON, Canada
- Location
- Essex, ON
Course details
The course uses an out-and-back loop through Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail and along the Sypher Systems Group Greenway. The full route is wheelchair accessible, making it a practical option for walkers, runners, and wheel participants alike.
Venue location
Sadler’s Nature Park and Trail · 182 Forest Avenue, Essex, ON, Canada. This map shows the venue, not the course route.
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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