
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
Date
September 20, 2025
Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Events
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia is an annual community event in Edmonton, Alberta, dedicated to raising awareness and vital funds for aplastic anemia research and support programs. Now in its 9th year, the 2025 edition continues its tradition of bringing together runners, walkers, families, and supporters to make a meaningful impact. The event is held in support of The Awasisak Indigenous Health Program at the Stollery Children's Hospital, ensuring that proceeds directly benefit children and families affected by this rare blood disorder.
The event is known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, offering multiple race categories for all ages and abilities, including both in-person and virtual options. Participants enjoy a scenic course through Edmonton's beautiful river valley, a range of event perks, and the opportunity to win unique fundraising prizes. Cheryl's Run has become a highlight in the local running calendar, fostering community spirit and hope for those impacted by aplastic anemia.
The event is known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, offering multiple race categories for all ages and abilities, including both in-person and virtual options. Participants enjoy a scenic course through Edmonton's beautiful river valley, a range of event perks, and the opportunity to win unique fundraising prizes. Cheryl's Run has become a highlight in the local running calendar, fostering community spirit and hope for those impacted by aplastic anemia.
EVENTS
Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
10:00 AM
Edmonton, Alberta
10K
5K Run/Walk
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
10:15 AM
Edmonton, Alberta
5K
Kids Run
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
10:15 AM
Edmonton, Alberta
2K (option for 5K)
5K Team Run/Walk
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
10:15 AM
Edmonton, Alberta
5K
10K Virtual Run
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
Anytime between September 20 and September 30, 2025
Edmonton, Alberta
10K
Virtual 10K Run
Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025
September 20, 2025
Flexible (Sept 20-30, 2025)
Edmonton, Alberta
10K
Course Details
The course for Cheryl's Run for Aplastic Anemia 2025 is set within Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park in Edmonton's River Valley. Participants will experience predominantly paved pathways that wind through scenic parkland, offering beautiful river views and a tranquil natural setting. The terrain is mostly flat with some gentle rolling sections, making it accessible for runners and walkers of all fitness levels. Elevation changes are minimal, and the course is suitable for strollers and families. The event is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable, whether you are aiming for a personal best or participating for fun and support.
Race Highlights
- Scenic course in Edmonton's River Valley
- Multiple distances: 5K, 10K, Kids Run (2K/5K), and virtual options
- All participants receive event swag
- Complimentary lunch, cookies, and non-alcoholic beer
- Free post-race massages
- Top fundraiser wins a trip to Yellowknife to see the Northern Lights
- Supports The Awasisak Indigenous Health Program at Stollery Children's Hospital
- Multiple distances: 5K, 10K, Kids Run (2K/5K), and virtual options
- All participants receive event swag
- Complimentary lunch, cookies, and non-alcoholic beer
- Free post-race massages
- Top fundraiser wins a trip to Yellowknife to see the Northern Lights
- Supports The Awasisak Indigenous Health Program at Stollery Children's Hospital
RACE DAY COUNTDOWN
175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
September 20, 2025
Season
Fall (September-November)
Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Avg Temp
Mild (10-20°C)
Avg Humidity
Moderate (40-60%)