
Downhill Dash 5km 2025
Date
July 12, 2025
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Events
The Downhill Dash 5km is renowned as Canada's fastest 5km course, offering participants a unique opportunity to achieve personal best times. The race features a slightly downhill, tree-covered, and traffic-free route, ensuring a swift and enjoyable run. Established in 2008, the event attracts runners aiming for speed and a vibrant post-race atmosphere.
Participants enjoy a fully downhill course, shuttle buses to the start line, custom finisher medals and knapsacks for early registrants, awards across gender and age categories, and post-race hot food and drinks.
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- Entirely downhill course, ideal for personal bests
- Tree-covered, traffic-free route
- Road surface
- Buses transport runners to the start line
- Shuttle buses to the start line at 8:30 AM
- Custom finisher medals and knapsacks for the first 50 registrants
- Awards for top 3 overall male and female finishers
- Age group awards for each 10-year category from 19 and under to 70+
- Post-race hot food and drinks
RACE DAY COUNTDOWN
20
Days
22
Hours
01
Minutes
Date
July 12, 2025
Season
Summer (June-August)
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Avg Temp
Warm (20-30°C)
Avg Humidity
High (60-80%)