Community Strong Race Weekend 2025

The Community Strong Race Weekend is an annual fundraising event held in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. It raises funds and awareness for physical and mental health challenges faced by the local community. The weekend features multiple races including a Boston qualifying marathon, half-marathon, 10km run, 5km colour run, and a kids' fun run.

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All proceeds directly support the Algoma Family Services Foundation's mission to enhance mental health support services throughout Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma District. Participants and supporters contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying a well-organized race experience.

• Marathon, half-marathon, 10km, 5km colour run, and kids' fun run offered
• Marathon is officially Boston Marathon qualifier
• Road courses primarily
• Special 4hr, 8hr, and 12hr USW 2724 Special Forces events included

• Boston qualifying marathon course
• Supports mental and physical health initiatives in the community
• Variety of race distances for all ages and abilities