Run for Recovery 2026: Westwood Lake, Nanaimo
Run for Recovery 2026 takes place on June 12, 2026, at Westwood Lake in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The event has a fundraising target of CA$25,000; CA$955.75 has been raised so far. Proceeds will support the New Start Foundation for Addiction and Mental Health. Funds will be used to provide treatment grants at EHN Edgewood Nanaimo to reduce financial barriers to care. Through a partnership with EHN Canada, 15% of contributions from treatment programs are returned to the foundation. In addition to fundraising, the event includes a collection of personal care items for people entering treatment, such as shampoo, deodorant, and toothbrushes. The event is open to a broad range of participants, including individuals in recovery, friends and family, healthcare and support professionals, local businesses, and community groups.
Registration Categories and Fees:
- Adult (19+): CA$57.34
- Youth (18 and under): CA$46.29
- Virtual 6 km: CA$51.81
- Team Registration (up to 8 members): CA$333.56
Registration is open from May 1 to June 11, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
