The Ridge Runner is a summer trail running event taking place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Hamilton, Ontario. It offers multiple race distances such as a 1K Kids Race, 5K, 10K, and a 21K Half Marathon, designed for runners of all skill levels. The scenic course includes ridge trails with technical sections, climbs, and forested paths.

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Participants can enjoy exclusive race perks, swag, and nutrition-stocked aid stations. The event supports STAC Hamilton's youth programs and partners with the Hamilton Regional Indian Centre to promote sports, healthy living, and Indigenous community support.

* Scenic ridge trail with technical sections and climbs * Forested paths suitable for all skill levels * Race distances: 1K Kids Race, 5K, 10K, 21K Half Marathon

• Community spirit and professional organization
• Exclusive race perks and swag
• Aid stations with nutrition
• Partnership with Hamilton Regional Indian Centre supporting Indigenous communities