Marathons for Mental Health 10K 2026

The Marathons for Mental Health 2026 is scheduled for May 24, 2026, at Gibbons Park in London, Ontario. Participants can expect a road race held along the asphalt paths of the Thames Valley Parkway (TVP). In late May, London typically experiences mild spring weather with daytime temperatures ranging from 15°C to 22°C, though occasional rain showers are possible. This third annual event serves as a fundraiser for the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign, supporting mental health initiatives for Canadian first responders.

What distances are available for this event?

• →10K road race
• →5K road race

What is the race schedule?

• →10K race start time: 4:15 PM
• →5K race start time: 4:30 PM

How much does registration cost?

• →Fees vary based on the total number of registrants for each specific distance

What amenities and services are provided at the event?

• →Official chip timing provided by Chiptime Results ↗
• →Water stations located at the start/finish area and the 2.5K mark
• →Restroom facilities available at Gibbons Park
• →Bib pickup available at Gibbons Park on the day of the race

What are the rules and course details for the race?

• →The course consists of an asphalt path along the Thames Valley Parkway (TVP)
• →The TVP remains open to the public during the event
• →Runners are required to stay to the right of the path, except when passing others

How are the registration proceeds used?

• →60% of all proceeds go directly to the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign to support Canadian first responders

What is the refund policy?

• →All registration sales are final and no refunds will be processed