QCX Midway 5K Run
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NEW TO QCX! Lace-up your running shoes and prepare for a 5K fun run through the QCX Midway!
See the rides, the games, the Original 16 Stage, and Mosaic Stadium as you race throughout the district. When you cross the finish line you’ll receive a race medal, entrance to the Free Pancake Breakfast Presented by @SaskMilk and Free Admission to QCX!
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QCX Midway 5K Run
Know Before You Go
Race kits can be picked up from the Running Room, 2118 Albert St, Regina
Pick-up is available:
Friday Aug 2 from 4:30 – 7:00pm
Saturday Aug 3 from 10:00am – 3:00pm
If you cannot pick up the kits ahead of time, they will be available at the registration table. However, it is best to pick them up in advance as they contain important race information.
The course is laid out through the QCX Midway, parking lots, across Elphinstone St, on the turf of Mosaic Stadium and into Confederation Park.
When:
- Registration opens at 8:30am
- Race start is 9:30am
Where:
- The entrance for the event is at the Elphinstone Street gate for QCX
- The registration table will be south of the gate once you enter
- Security will allow race participants onto the fair grounds
- Spectators will have to remain outside the fairgrounds until the Pancake Breakfast begins at 10 a.m.
Parking:
- Parking is available at next to Lawson Leisure Centre
Safety:
- For extreme weather events seek shelter in the nearest publicly accessible building. For all other incidents follow the directions of event staff.
Hazards:
- As a traveling Midway there is the possibility that there may be hazards on the course including by not limited to, power cables, water lines, or other service infrastructure. Be mindful of where you are stepping, watch the runners in front of you, and leave distance where possible to react to hazards on the course.
- Please note that while there are no stairs in the Mosaic Stadium section of the course, be mindful of the slope of the ramp.
Other Runners
- As a fun run we invite all types of runners, please be mindful and respectful of runners with different abilities. Do not touch or push individuals in wheelchairs unless expressly asked to. Be vigilant of smaller youth runners and the proximity to their guardians.
- As you cross the finish line you will be presented your medal and invited into the park for the Pancake Breakfast, presented by SaskMilk.
- Enjoy a post run breakfast, the QCX Midway will open at 12 p.m. when you can take in all the fair festivities, performances, and shows.
- Will there be a bag check?
- No, we don’t have bag check available at this time.
- Will there be water available?
- Yes, there will be a water station at the mid-point of the course and water will be available in the park following the run at the Pancake Breakfast.