Around the Bay 30K Road Race

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Best Running Event (non-marathon) Eastern Canada
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March 25, 2012 — Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton's Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest on the continent, first run in 1894, three years before the Boston Marathon. Rich in tradition, it has been won by the best from around the world, including Boston Marathon winners and Olympic gold medallists. Become part of the continuing tradition by running this challenging course around Hamilton's natural harbour!
To better serve participants, the Bay Race has set the following limits for 2012:
- 30k Walk/Run — 8,000 participants SOLD OUT
- 5k — 2,000 participants
- 3-person Relay teams — 250 teams SOLD OUT
- 2-person Relay teams — 250 teams SOLD OUT
Top News
30k SOLD OUT; Charity spots available
As of 6pm January 20, the 30k Walk/Run is SOLD OUT, but there are a few Charity spots available. Contact leslie@stjoesfoundation.ca for information. Also: still room left in the 5k!
Hotels selling out fast — book now
The Sheraton Hamilton and the majority of our other recommended hotels are sold out — and rooms at the remaining ones are going fast (nearly sold out)! To avoid disappointment, book now!
Relays SOLD OUT; Charity spots available
As of November 2, both the 3-person and 2-person Relay divisions are full, but there are a few Charity spots available, in both divisions. Contact leslie@stjoesfoundation.ca for information.
2012 Expo booths sold out
Expo booths are sold out as of January 23rd. Thank you for your interest!












