2026 Windsor Waterfront Half Marathon + 5K

Name: 2026 Windsor Waterfront Half Marathon + 5K
Start: 2026-09-13T07:00:00-04:00
Location: Riverfront Festival Plaza

Schedule

Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Riverfront Festival Plaza | Windsor, ON

𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 + 𝟱𝗞 is back for 2026!
Join us Sunday, September 13th, 2026 for this premier event designed to showcase Windsor as a top destination for big city races. This out-and-back, timed, and certified course offers an energy-filled, runner’s dream experience.
ℹ️ 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘/𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦
𝟳:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺: 5K
𝟴:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺: Half Marathon
𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲: Runners will start with the Detroit skyline on their left, heading east along Riverside Drive.
𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻-𝗔𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱: Pass under the Hiram Walker distillery, reach the first turn-around point filled with spectators and music, then head back west.
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁: Pass the start line again, receiving a boost from cheering crowds and lively music.
𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲: Continue west with the Windsor waterfront and Detroit skyline as your backdrop.
𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲: Run underneath the Ambassador Bridge into historic Sandwich town.
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻-𝗔𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱: Make another turn at a music-filled archway with cheering spectators and head back east.
𝗥𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: See fellow runners on the opposite side of the road, high-fiving and cheering each other on.
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗰𝗵: Runners will finish off heading west, veering right towards the waterfront into a nice downhill that leads to the finish line and Festival Plaza entrance.
🏅 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧-𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲: Receive a custom 4” medal as you cross the finish line.
𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Enjoy food and refreshments at Festival Plaza while awaiting the awards ceremony. Food trucks will also be onsite.
➕ 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢: raceroster.com/events/2026/111048/windsor-waterfront-half-marathon-and-5km