5K
5K
Sat, Oct 10 · 11:00 AM
The Crystal Beach 5K returns to Fort Erie on October 10, 2026. It’s a long-running community road race with a local village feel, centred around Erie Road and The Grove.
Runners, walkers and families are all part of the day, with both a 5K and a 1K Kids Run on the schedule. The race is known for pairing a straightforward road course with a lively finish-line gathering.
5K
Sat, Oct 10 · 11:00 AM
1K
Sat, Oct 10 · 10:15 AM
Prices from the organizer; registration is on crystalbeach5k.com. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
5K run/walk plus a 1K Kids Run on race day
The 5K starts at 11:00 a.m.; the Kids Run starts at 10:15 a.m.
Start and finish are in front of 4020 Erie Rd.
The course is described as fast and flat
Bib-chip timing is used, with results posted after the race
Finisher medals are awarded to all participants
The first 500 registrants receive a free Crystal Beach 5K T-shirt
The 5K is an out-and-back road course on Erie Road and nearby streets. Start and finish are in front of 4020 Erie Rd., near the Crystal Ball Cafe and The Grove.
Race-day logistics include packet pick-up in The Grove from 8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The race uses bib-chip timing. Parking is offered on Erie Rd., nearby side streets and in Bay Beach parking lots.
Crystal Beach 5K start/finish · 4020 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, ON, Canada. This map shows the venue, not the course route.
The Running Directory combines organizer-provided details, official race links, and ongoing listing research. Always confirm final dates, prices, times, and course details with the race organizer before registering.
Last updated: October 2, 2026
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