Watford Alvinston Road Race 2026

The Watford Alvinston Road Race is a long-standing annual running event held in Watford, Ontario, with the 2026 edition marking its 67th year. Traditionally taking place on Victoria Day, the race is a staple in the local running community and attracts participants from across the region. The event is known for its welcoming atmosphere, community involvement, and family-friendly activities.

Starting at the East Lambton Community Complex, the race offers multiple distances to accommodate runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Participants can choose from an 8K walk/run, a 16K run, or a 1K Kid's Fun Run, making it an inclusive event for both competitive athletes and families. All finishers receive medals, and those who register early are rewarded with a free technical shirt. The event is well-organized and supported by local volunteers, ensuring a positive experience for everyone involved.