Kitchener 2026 Holiday Running Program
The FIRST BackRoads Kitchener Holiday Running Program is here!
We're excited to bring our Holiday Running Program to Kitchener for the very first time! Join us for six weeks of guided group runs, structured training, and plenty of community connection as we head into the holiday season.
Whether you're looking to keep moving, maintain or build fitness, or simply stay motivated through the colder months, this program is a great way to stay active and connected before our winter training groups launch in January.
Group runs will start from BackRoads Kitchener on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM, and Saturdays at 8:00 AM. With experienced coaches, supportive group leaders, and runners of varying abilities, this inclusive program will help keep you motivated, accountable, and enjoying your running right through December!
What's included:
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6-week program from Tuesday, November 10th to Saturday, December 19th
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Three weekly group runs: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 PM, Saturdays at 8:00 AM
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Registration for the HOHO Festive Five Run & Celebration on December 12th, bringing some extra festive fun to the season
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Experienced coaches and group leaders from a variety of running backgrounds to provide guidance, support, and encouragement
- Multiple distance options for every group run, generally ranging from 5 km to 12 km
Important Notes
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This is a BackRoads KITCHENER running program. BackRoads London has a separate Holiday Running Program found HERE
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No refunds will be issued after the program begins on November 10th.
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By registering, you acknowledge the potential risks associated with running and agree that BackRoads, or any party assisting with the program, cannot be held liable for any potential injuries incurred during the program. Participants are responsible for their own safety while running on roads, sidewalks, and paths.