The Stonewall Quarry Run is a 2K Trail, 5K & 10K Road Race that serves as a fundraiser for IKD Manitoba Karate. The race start and finish are right next to the Quarry Park Heritage Arts Centre. Our 5K & 10K courses are registered by Athletics Canada.
Velkominn aftur! Welcome back!
The Icelandic Festival of Manitoba is proud to be once again hosting in-person and virtual running races in 2026 for our 1 mile, 5 KM and 10 Mile events.
For the most current information, visit our Facebook Page.
2026 Race Kit Pickup Evenings
Thursday, July 30th – Winnipeg
Big Sky Run Co.
194 Tache Ave.
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, July 31st – Gimli
Icelandic Festival of Manitoba Office
107–94 1st St.
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
If you are unable to arrange pickup during the scheduled times, please contact us at [email protected] so we can make alternate arrangements.
This Year's Races
8th Annual 5 Kilometer Race
Run Start: 8:05 AM, Sunday August 2nd, 2026
Location: Gimli Pavillion Park, East Side, Corner of Amisk and Fifth Avenue
Registration Fee: $35-50 (take advantage of early bird pricing)
Prizes awarded for 1st Place Male and Female Finishers
Virtual participants can run and enter their times starting from midnight on July 19th until midnight on August 3rd, 2026 in order for their results to be listed.
Our in person 5 kilometer race is the Gimli area event for the 4 part Interlake Run Series!
The Interlake Run Series offers four running events around Manitoba's beautiful lake area between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba.
Run in the in person 5 kilometer race and 3 other scenic races to win points and prizes!
35th Jan's Memorial 1 Mile Fun Run
This event is meant to be a fun and accessible challenge! Registration is possible on race day. Come one, come all!
Run Start: 8:30 AM,Sunday August 2nd, 2026
Race Day Registration: 7:55 - 8:25 AM, Sunday August 2nd, 2026
Location: Gimli Pavilion Park
Registration Fee: $3-10 (take advantage of early bird pricing)
58TH ANNUAL 10 MILE ROAD RACE
Your long distance Manitoba summer race.
This is one of Manitoba's premier road running events that is accredited by the Manitoba Runners Association (MRA) and it the second oldest running race in Western Canada.
Our ten mile road race is an excellent summer tune-up for runners competing in longer distances or for runners looking for a challenge. This race is the longest race on the MRA’s calendar for July and August.
The route essentially has been unchanged for the past 50 years; fast, flat, and usually hot. Run and become a warrior!
Run Start: 8:00 AM, Sunday August 2nd, 2026
Location: Winnipeg Beach to Gimli on Hwy #9
Registration Fee: $45-65 (take advantage of early bird pricing)
Age Group Awards (Top Male & Female, First Place Finishers):
19 & under
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 plus!
Virtual participants can run and enter their times starting from midnight on July 19th until midnight on August 2nd, 2026 in order for their results to be listed.
Áfram!
NEW AGE HVAC proudly presents the 2026 Grand Beach Sun Run!
We warmly welcome runners of all ages and skills to Grand Beach, Manitoba. Located in one of Manitoba's beautiful provincial parks, the Grand Beach Sun Run offers a race for the whole family!
Medals: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place medals will be awarded for each gender category across all age groups.
Cash Prizes: A cash prize of $100 will be awarded to the top runner in each gender category for the 3km, 5km and 10km races.
Sign up for our 3K fun run, 5K or 10K road race in support of Grand Beach Community Club and Medical Centre.
Prior to August 10, 2025:
3K Fun Run - $25 entry (all ages)
5K - $30 (17 and under), $45 (18+)
10K - $30 (17 and under), $45 (18+)
August 10-15, 2025:
3K Fun Run - $45 entry (all ages)
5K - $50 (17 and under), $65 (18+)
10K - $50 (17 and under), $65 (18+)
RACE KIT PICK UP
Thursday, August 13 at City Park Runners from 5 - 7 PM
Friday, August 14 at Grand Beach Community Club from 6:30 - 9 PM
Saturday, August 15 at Grand Beach (West Beach) Parking Lot 2 from 7 - 8 AM
RACE DAY
Please be in Grand Beach by 8:00 AM as the gates will close for the safety of runners. Provincial Park passes are not required this year. Park in Parking Lot 1.
8:30 AM: 10KM Start
8:35 AM: 5 KM & 3KM Start
All races will include chip timing CHIPS MUST BE WORN ON RUNNING SHOE
Races sanctioned by Manitoba Runners' Association
MRA members will receive a $5 discount on 5K and 10K registration
The 2026 Stony Mountain Run is back on Aug 22, 2026, with a 2.5 K Run / Walk, a 5 KM run, and a 10 KM run.
Again, for 2026, we are pleased to be part of the MRA Classic Run Series - 2.5k & 5K. https://mraweb.ca/
New for this year - The Stony Mountain Run is very excited to be part of the MATR Run series - https://www.matr.ca/utofmb-manitoba-trail-race-events-calendar
This event is also part of the Interlake Run Series. Click on the pic above to see all 4 events.
1st Race Duck & Run Sunday June 7, 2025.
2nd Race Stonewall Quarry Run Saturday July 19, 2026.
3rd Race Islendingadagurinn at Gimli Aug 2, 2026.
And the Stony Mountain Run Aug 22, 2026. Complete all 4 events to get the entire medal!
This run is also a fundraiser for the Stony Mountain Trail and Parks Projects. The SMCA appreciates your support, and all funds raised to towards trail projects in our town.