Stocking Stuffer
Holiday Walk/Run
December 1st, 2024
ROLLING START 9:30am - 10:30am
*start when you want between 9:30am - 10:30am
Bowness Park
The Stocking Stuffer Holiday Walk/Run is a fun 5km-ish Christmas kick off event where you collect items along the route for your stockings! Upon completion everyone will receive a Christmas medal (that also doubles as a Christmas ornament), a donut from Hoopla Donuts, hot apple cider and some amazing holiday memories.
Our Partners:
We have partnered with the Calgary Food Bank to help support our community! The Calgary Food Bank will be on-site with a food donation truck along with collecting cash donations (via tap machine).
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We ask that every participant bring 1 or more item for the Calgary Food Bank to help make this the best holiday for everyone in our community. ​​​
Calgary Food Bank Wish List
Grains Regular and Gluten Free:
Pasta
Rice
Cereal
Oatmeal
Flour
Protein:
Peanut Butter
Canned or Dried Beans, Chickpeas, Lentils
Other:
Pasta Sauce
Canned Vegetables
Canned Fruit
Canned Soup
Items They CANNOT Accept:
Dented or Unlabelled Cans
Broken and Open Packages Supplements
Out-of-Date food Items
Candy and Pop
Homemade Food
Perishable Items - fruits and vegtables must be donated directly to Calgary Food Bank donation centre
Baby items:
Diapers
Formula
Hygiene Items:
Shampoo
Conditioner
Hand Soap
Deodorant
Birthday Party Items:
Party Supplies
Books
Games
Toys
Cake Mixes
Icing
Balloons
Candles
Pet Food
What your get:​
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a stocking
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stocking stuffers along the way
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a fun post-event atmosphere with music and announcer
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a finisher's medal (that can also be turned into an ornament)
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hot apple cider and a donut from Hoopla Donuts
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PLEASE NOTE: this event is not timed.
Register​
This is an all ages event. Anyone aged 3 + on course must be registered.
Under age 2 and under thee is no registration required, but will not receive stocking, stocking items or post race food/snacks.
Ages 18+
$50 until August 31st
$55 September 1st - October 31st
$60 November 1st - November 30th
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Ages 6 - 17
*please note: all children under 12 MUST be within an arms length away from a parent or guardian at all times.
$35 until August 31st
$40 September 1st - October 31st
$45 November 1st - November 30th
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Ages 3 - 5 years
*please note: all children under 12 MUST be within an arms length away from a parent or guardian at all times.
$20 before August 31st​
$25 September 1st - October 31st
$30 November 1st - November 30th
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Under age 2 and under
No registration required, but will not receive stocking, stocking items or post race food/snacks.
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Refund Policy/Rollovers/Transfers:
There are no refunds however, you can roll over your registration to 2025 for a fee of $25 BEFORE November 1st, 2024 or transfer your entry to another racer for a fee of $10.
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After November 1st, there are no rollovers including injuries or illnesses.You may however, transfer your registration to another racer for a fee of $10.
NOTE: By registering you take responsibility that you understand and agree to this statement.
Our furry family members (ie. dogs) are more than welcome to join you however, please note that a portion of the route is on a narrow pathway that has runners running in both directions so we request if you do bring you do bring them that they are on a short leash.
We also ask that you are mindful that we will have many children and that you are aware that some children are afraid of dogs.
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We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you!