
About
The Downhill Dash 5km is renowned as Canada's fastest 5km course, offering participants a unique opportunity to achieve personal best times. The race features a slightly downhill, tree-covered, and traffic-free route, ensuring a swift and enjoyable run. Established in 2008, the event attracts runners aiming for speed and a vibrant post-race atmosphere.
Participants enjoy a fully downhill course, shuttle buses to the start line, custom finisher medals and knapsacks for early registrants, awards across gender and age categories, and post-race hot food and drinks.
Schedule
Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Course
* Entirely downhill course, ideal for personal bests * Tree-covered, traffic-free route * Road surface * Buses transport runners to the start line
Highlights
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Source
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: May 28, 2026
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