Honda Waterfront Half Marathon 2025
Set against the shimmering shoreline of Lake Simcoe, the Honda Waterfront Run brings together runners of all levels for a memorable race day in the heart of Barrie. The event, held each June, creates a perfect mix of coastal charm, urban energy, and community celebration. Whether you're chasing a new personal best or running just for fun, the lakeside atmosphere and enthusiastic local support make this event one to remember.
Organized by MultiSport Canada, this inclusive celebration of movement offers something for everyone—from competitive road runners to families with strollers. Friendly volunteers, live cheer zones, and a welcoming post-race vibe make it a great day for newcomers and seasoned racers alike. From the waterfront breeze to the joy of finishing at Meridian Place, the Honda Waterfront Run carries the spirit of a true Half Marathon experience with a strong sense of local pride.
Honda Waterfront Run Barrie - Half Marathon
The route takes runners along flat and scenic roadways hugging Barrie’s picturesque waterfront. Starting and finishing at Meridian Place, the course offers a fast layout ideal for setting personal records, with ample views of Lake Simcoe throughout. Bib pickup is available both the day before at Barrie By The Bay and on race morning at the starting location. While the course is primarily on paved roadways, it includes well-supported cheering zones to keep energy levels high. Staggered starts ensure a smooth experience for all pace levels.
- Beautiful lakefront scenery along Lake Simcoe
- Flat, fast course perfect for setting PRs
- Start and finish at iconic Meridian Place
- Custom medal and casual sport-cut T-shirt for all participants
- Free Kids Run with special finisher medals
- Stroller-friendly 5K option available
- Convenient bib pickup options on race weekend
- Community cheer zones and enthusiastic volunteers
- Proceeds support Autism Ontario and other local causes
- Organized by trusted local team, MultiSport Canada