Register today! Run for the Kids, June 14 at Rondeau Park

Join the Children’s Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent for the fourth annual Run for the Kids run/walk/move in Rondeau Provincial Park! Get active, move your body and enjoy the beauty of nature while raising important funds for the CTC Foundation!

REGISTER TODAY

Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Location: Rondeau Provincial Park
Time: 8:30AM Registration Opens, 10:00AM 200m Kids Fun Race followed by 5km Race

Run for the Kids is a family friendly event, with a paved 200m and 5km route accessible for strollers, wheelchairs and wagons. This event is open to participants of all ages and abilities – join us to walk, run or move through Rondeau Provincial Park.

Run for the Kids features:

  • 200-Metre Kids Dash
  • An inclusive 5KM walk/run/move
  • Family-friendly activities including crafts, face painting, BBQ hot dogs, and interactive stations from local partners

Join us!

  • Step 1: Register as an individual or a team.
  • Step 2: Set a fundraising goal and share it with your friends.
  • Step 3: Get training! Visit one of Chatham-Kent’s many beautiful trails (or your own street!) and start moving to get read for race day.
  • Step 4: Join us on Sunday, June 14, 2026 in Rondeau Provincial Park to pick up your race kit and run/walk/move your race.
  • Step 5: Tag us on social media as you train and on race day, tagging @ctcfoundationck and #CTCRunForTheKids.

With your registration, you will receive:

  • Free entrance into Rondeau Provincial Park
  • Race bib & finisher medal
  • 2026 Race Buff
  • On course aid stations with snacks, water and music
  • Post run party filled with hot dog BBQ, snacks, music and family-friendly activities
  • A timed race result (applicable to 5km run/walk/move participants only)
  • Opportunity to participate in a fun community event in support of our kids!

Impact That Stays Local

Proceeds from Run for the Kids go directly toward vital, non-government funded programs at the Children’s Treatment Centre, including, Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation Services and Music Therapy.

These services play a critical role in the health, development, and quality of life for children and families in Chatham-Kent.