Boxing Day Run 2026

Canada flag Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

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Boxing Day Run 2026 raceroster.com
Date 26 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $17.36 – $23.83
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Boxing Day Run 2026

About the event

Experience the holiday spirit with a morning jog through scenic paths near Water Tower Inn on December 26, 2026. Choose between a 5 km route or a shorter 2 km option, both starting at 9 am sharp. The event offers runners of all levels an opportunity to enjoy crisp winter air and festive ambiance before settling in for a hearty buffet breakfast. Finish the day with an awards ceremony celebrating your achievement. Registration closes on December 20, so secure your spot early as walk-in registrations will not be accepted this year.
Join us for a memorable start to the holiday season!

Races offered

26Dec

Run and Breakfast - Regular

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$23.83
26Dec

Run and Breakfast - Youth

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$17.36

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Sault Ste. Marie.

Temperature-7.5° / -0.8°
Feels like-12.8° / -5.5°
Sunshine hours3h 1m
Rainfall2.5 mm
Snowfall1.2 cm
Wind12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity83.4%
Max UV indexLow (1.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:13
Sunset16:52

About Sault Ste. Marie

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Sault Ste. Marie is a city in Northern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of the St. Mary's River directly across from its "twin city", Sault Ste. Marie, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city's population was 72,051 at the 2021 census, making it the third most populous city in Northern Ontario.

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