Run for the Y

Tamarack Homes Ottawa Race Weekend

May 26-27, 2012

TheYMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is a partner charity of the Tamarack Homes Ottawa Race Weekend. Lace up to run for the Y, and join our fundraising effort to help build a stronger and healthier community.

The Y is Ottawa’s leading resource for health, fitness, recreation, child care, employment, newcomer and social services. With a 145 year history, we are one of the most respected charities in our community.poster

Ways to Participate

1. Register in 2 easy steps

Sign up to run for the Y today as all race events are capped and they sell out early! Walkers are welcomed. Ask family, friends and colleagues to sponsor you.

Saturday, May 26, 2012 Sunday, May 27, 2012
9:00 am - Running Room Friendship Run 7:00 am - Marathon
4:00 pm - Family 2K 8:00 am - Y Kids Marathon
5:00 pm - 5K 9:00 am - Half Marathon
6:30 pm - 10K

Step 1Register here to fundraise for the Y.

Step 2
Register here for your race event.

2. Donate

You can make a donation to a specific runner/walker here. All donations directed to the Y will support the Y Kids Academy.

3. Volunteer

The Y needs a lot of volunteer support for the Race Weekend and the week leading up to it. Check out the volunteer opportunities.

More information on the Tamarack Homes Ottawa Race Weekend

Click below to see a video of last year's Y Kids Marathon:

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