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Run for Rocky 5 km Run/3 km Walk 2025

Date
August 9, 2025
Location
Windsor, Ontario
Events
3 Races

About Run for Rocky 5 km Run/3 km Walk 2025

The Run for Rocky is an annual 5 km run and 3 km walk held during the Windsor-Essex Pride Fest Weekend. Established in 2013, the event supports Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) clubs in local schools and funds various 2SLGBTQI+ initiatives in Windsor-Essex County. It honors the legacy of Rocky Campana, promoting inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

Participants enjoy a scenic route along the Windsor Waterfront to the Ambassador Bridge, passing the Windsor Sculpture Park with views of the Detroit River and skyline. Leashed dogs, baby buggies, and children's wagons are welcome, making it a friendly community event.

Race Schedule

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Course Details

- Road surface throughout the course
- Starts at Dieppe Gardens in Downtown Windsor
- Route passes by Windsor Sculpture Park
- Generally flat and scenic course
- Typically held in early August with moderate humidity and warm temperatures

Highlights

- Scenic route along Windsor Waterfront with views of the Detroit River and Detroit skyline
- Begins at Dieppe Gardens in Downtown Windsor
- Family-friendly: leashed dogs, baby buggies, and children’s wagons allowed
- Supports local Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) clubs and 2SLGBTQI+ initiatives

RACE DAY COUNTDOWN

175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
August 9, 2025
Season
Fall (September-November)
Location
Windsor, Ontario
Avg Temp
Warm (20-30°C)
Avg Humidity
Moderate (40-60%)