SudburyROCKS!!!
Marathon 2026
SPORTS INFOS — Northern Ontario's largest competitive running event on the Canadian Shield — Minto Street, Tom Davies Square, downtown core, New Sudbury, Minnow Lake. Sunday 24 May 2026 · 7 distances · Boston Qualifier · +2,000 runners · Charity: Health Sciences North Foundation · IONIC Mechatronics · RaceRoster.
Results — SudburyROCKS!!! Marathon 2026
Official results on RaceRoster — Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Family Run/Walk, 1K Kids Race, 8-person Marathon Relay, Marathon Walk — Sunday 24 May 2026, start/finish: Minto Street beside Tom Davies Square, Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Presenting sponsor: IONIC Mechatronics.
Results RaceRoster → 🌐 sudburyrocksmarathon.com →Greater Sudbury — Running on the Canadian Shield since 2005
The SudburyROCKS!!! Marathon returns to Greater Sudbury on Sunday 24 May 2026, drawing more than 2,000 participants to Northern Ontario's largest competitive running event. Founded in 2005, the race has raised over $1 million for local charities since its inception. The 2026 edition supports cancer care through the Health Sciences North Foundation. The dual-loop course winds through the downtown core, out to New Sudbury and back via Minnow Lake on the iconic Canadian Shield — flat to rolling, a few small hills, road surface, all considered fast. The marathon is a fully certified Boston Qualifier (ON-2014-019-BDC). Seven distances ensure there's a race for every runner and family. Presenting sponsor: IONIC Mechatronics.
« Northern Ontario's largest competitive running event, attracting more than 2,000 participants annually. The SudburyROCKS!!! Race is made possible thanks to the support of the City of Greater Sudbury, Greater Sudbury Police Services, generous sponsors — including presenting sponsor IONIC Mechatronics — and an incredible team of dedicated volunteers. »
Start/finish: Minto Street beside Tom Davies Square (200 Brady St, Sudbury, ON). Route: dual-loop course through the downtown core, out through New Sudbury, and back via Minnow Lake. Flat to rolling terrain with a few small hills — road course, considered fast. Primarily on road; some sections may require sidewalk use if directed by police for safety. Aid stations: every 2km, water and sports drink; porta-johns at every station. Gels provided on the second loop of the full marathon only.
Race Schedule — Sunday, 24 May 2026
| Distance / Event | Start Time / Format | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Marathon Walk EARLY START | 42.2km — 6:00am | 8-hour time limit · Minto St start · Downtown → New Sudbury → Minnow Lake · T-shirt included |
| Marathon — Boston Qualifier BQ CERTIFIED | 42.2km — 7:55am | ON-2014-019-BDC · 6-hour limit · Dual-loop · Downtown core + New Sudbury + Minnow Lake · Gels (2nd loop) |
| 8-Person Marathon Relay TEAM | 42.2km relay — 7:55am | 8 runners share the full marathon course · Same start as marathon · Team event |
| Half Marathon CHIP TIMED | 21.1km — 7:55am | Fast flat course · Downtown Sudbury · Minto St · Tom Davies Square · Aid stations every 2km |
| 1K Kids Race KIDS | 1km — 8:05am | Youth race · Minto St / downtown Sudbury · Community celebration · T-shirt included |
| 10K CHIP TIMED | 10km — 8:35am | Road course · Downtown Sudbury · Canadian Shield · Aid stations every 2km · Community atmosphere |
| 5K Family Run/Walk ALL WELCOME | 5km — 9:00am | All ages and abilities · Family-friendly · Downtown Sudbury · Charity fundraiser · Health Sciences North |
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