Our Upcoming Events
See you in 2023
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Returning for a seventh year, blaze the trail ahead of the St. Patrick's Day Parade down a traffic-free George Street in Peterborough.
See you 2023
YMCA Run For The Kids
Revamped for 2020! Great family friendly event. Flat, fast, accurate course.
Virtual for 2022, see you live in 2023
Peterborough Butterfly Run
The 4th annual Peterborough Butterfly Run to raise awareness and funds to support families and individuals who have experienced loss during pregnancy, the loss of a child, or infertility.
The event will include children’s activities, guest speakers, raffles and our Butterfly Boutique.
June 25, 2022
The PetValu Fast & Furriest
After 2 years we're proud to bring events back to beautiful downtown Peterborough! A beautiful and scenic run around Little Lake will take you through Beavermead Park, the new Canoe Museum and our Centenial fountain. Flat & fast course make it ideal for runner's and walkers.
Funds raised will support LAWS (Lakefield Animal Welfare Society)
See you in 2023
The Lakefield Twilight River Run
Join us on Saturday May 9th for our Annual Twilight Run/Walk in beautiful Lakefield. Runners, walkers, and families of all ages are welcome.
Enjoy free chili and entertainment from local musicians after the run. Proceeds will benefit two local charities.
See you in 2023
The Riverview Park & Zoo Fun Run
The Fun Run is a great family-friendly event for runners and walkers, children and parents alike. The courses will roam through the Zoo, past the animals, along the beautiful Otonabee River, and through the expansive parkland.
This year, proceeds from the Fun Run will be used to support a major renovation, expansion and upgrade of the indoor meerkat exhibit.
Back in 2022!
Run for Mental Health
Join us for a downtown fun run classic in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge and Y.E.S. Shelter for Youth & Families.
Back in 2022
Northumberland Forest Turkey Trot
A fun, safe way for people to be active while experiencing the great natural resources that our community has to offer.
The NFTT happily supports the YMCA Strong Communities Campaign.
Back in 2022
Dave Down Bridge Hospice Run
The Dave Down Bridge Hospice Run, 5K and Kids 1K offer a chance to get out of the city and return to the roots of running -- right in the heart of the Northumberland hills.
Enjoy the fresh autumn air and take your feet for a tour on rolling country roads and natural trails. This event offers something for all ages and abilities.
Sunday November 15, 2020
Athletics Ontario Provincial XC Championships
Runner's Life is excited to host a safe event at the Ganaraska Forest.
