Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
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Ottawa, Ontario
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May 24, 2025
About the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend 2025
The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend 2025 is Ottawa’s premier running event, celebrating fitness, community, and the city’s stunning scenery. Held in the vibrant spring season, this weekend features a variety of races across rolling hills, offering both fast courses for competitive runners and enjoyable routes for families and beginners. 🌸
Race Distances:
- Tartan Ottawa International Marathon (42.2 km): Challenge yourself on Ottawa’s iconic downtown streets, qualifying for Boston Marathon with a scenic and rolling course.
- Ottawa Half Marathon (21.1 km): Experience a rewarding half-distance run through Ottawa’s historic landmarks and beautiful neighborhoods.
- Ottawa 10K presented by Otto’s Ottawa: Perfect for intermediate runners, this race showcases the city’s vibrant culture and picturesque routes.
- Ottawa 5K: A fun and accessible race passing by Parliament buildings, Chateau Laurier, and the Rideau Canal, ideal for all skill levels.
- Ottawa 2K: A quick and exciting race for those looking to beat their personal best on a shorter course.
- Ottawa Kids Marathon: A special event for young runners, offering a safe and enjoyable distance for kids to participate and have fun. 👟
Event Highlights:
- 📍 Start Locations: Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave W
- ⏰ Start Times: Events kick off throughout the weekend, with the marathon starting bright and early at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday.
- 🏞️ Course Highlights: Participants will enjoy views of Ottawa’s historic sites, lush parks, and lively streets, all while navigating a rolling hills terrain that adds both challenge and excitement to the run.
Why Participate?
Join the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend 2025 for an unforgettable experience that combines athletic achievement with the beauty of Ottawa. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, seeking a family-friendly event, or simply looking to celebrate running in a supportive community, this race weekend has something for everyone. Lace up and be part of Ottawa’s vibrant running tradition! 🏃♂️🏅
