Join a Marathon & Support FBC

Fighting Blindness Canada is thrilled to announce our participation in several marathons across Canada. Make every step you take count.

How it Works

Follow these simple steps to support Fighting Blindness Canada and ground-breaking research:

Register for a Race. Sign up for your chosen marathon or race. During registration, you’ll have the option to support a charity.
Choose Fighting Blindness Canada. Select FBC as your charity of choice.
Customize Your Fundraising Page. Personalize your page with photos and your story to inspire donations from friends, family, and colleagues.

Medavie Blue Nose Marathon

Friday, May 15–Sunday, May 17

The Medavie Blue Nose Marathon is the largest annual running and walking event in Atlantic Canada.

Servus Calgary Marathon

Saturday, May 23–Sunday, May 24

The Servus Calgary Marathon Race Weekend is Canada’s longest running marathon and Alberta’s Best Road Race.

Tamarack Ottawa Marathon

Saturday, May 23–Sunday, May 24

The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend is one of the biggest racing weekends in Canada and yearly attracts close to 47,000 participants.

Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon

Sunday, June 28

Whether you’re looking for a serious challenge or a fun activity for the whole family, the Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K will keep you moving.

Royal Victoria Marathon

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11

Choose your distance—marathon, half marathon or 8K and begin and end your run in the beautiful downtown Victoria.

TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon

Sunday, OCT. 18

The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon is Canada’s premier running event and the grand finale of the Canada Running Series.

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