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Rotary Huron Shore Run

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Rotary Huron Shore Run

 

Rotary Huron Shore Run

Join us for the annual Rotary Huron Shore Run on June 1,2024, a fun-filled day for the whole community!

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The Huron Shore Run is a fun community event that promotes active living, inspires the community to get involved, and raises money for local non-profit organizations.

We invite all levels of participants, runners and walkers, to Saugeen Shores to experience our course that takes you along the shore of Lake Huron with beautiful views of our community. Take your pick of a 5 km, 10 km, or half marathon distance, or a 3 km fun run for youth.

We want to express our gratitude to everyone who participated, sponsored, supported, and cheered us on during the 2024 event. Thank you.

Supporting Community Initiatives

Your 2024 fundraising efforts made a significant difference in supporting these important causes within our community:

  • Breakers Swim Team: $2,000
  • Rotary Club of Port Elgin: $2,000
  • Rotary Club of Saugeen Shores: $2,000
  • Rotary Club of Southampton: $2,000
  • Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation: $30,000+
  • Saugeen Shores Lifesaving Club: $4,000
  • Saugeen Track and Field Club: $2,000

Register for a Run or Walk

Register before May 31 to secure your spot. Registrations will not be available on race day.

Join a Team

Joining a team adds an extra element of fun and camaraderie to your run or walk. Plus, you can work together to fundraise for a great cause!

Sponsor a Participant

Support a participant by sponsoring their run or walk. Your contribution helps us raise crucial funds for our community initiatives.

Event Day Reminders

Check In and Bib Pick up

At the Coliseum, 26 Albert Street South, Southampton

Friday: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Saturday: 6:30 am to 7:45 am

Registration

Online registration closes Thursday May 30, 2024, at 11:59 pm. Register here.

*Adjusted* Starting Times:

Note: Starting times have been adjusted in 2024 to prevent congestion along the course.

In front of The Walker House, 146 High St, Southampton

7:00 am › Half Marathon Walk

7:30 am › Half Marathon Run and 10K Walk

8:00 am › 3K, 5K, 10K Runs

8:15 am › 5K Walk

8:30 am › 800m Kids’ Fun Run (under 8 years old) 

Full race day instructions. 

Route Maps

 View all course maps. 

New Post Race Fun at the Coliseum 

After completing your race, join us back at the Southampton Coliseum for post-race celebrations, the Kids Fun Zone and purchase some snacks from Three Sheets Brewing, West Coast Catering, and Refresh Smoothies who will be onsite. 

Prizes and formal recognition will be given to top fundraisers and the top three participants in each age category for all the runs.

The Town of Saugeen Shores’ Kids Fun Zone – 9 am to 12 pm

The Kid Zone is a great free space for the kids to do activities, play games, make buttons and more at the Southampton Coliseum. 

Runners  

The Huron Shore Run is a beautiful course along the shore of Lake Huron, with very little elevation change.  In addition to the half marathon, there are 5 km and 10 km races for various age groups. 

Walkers

It is not intended to be a competitive race, but a challenge to you to do your best, and enjoy the experience.  Half marathon, 10K, and 5K walks are available to all adults.

Youth Runs

Children have a variety of races/walks they can also participate in based on their age. A 3km race is available to youth under the age of 14 and the Town of Saugeen Shores and PLAY in Bruce Grey organize an 800M fun run for children 8 and under.  Age categories can be found on our registration page.