Take on the Charity Challenge at Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend, May 24-25, 2025!
Get Moving for OrKidstra at the 2025 Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with the Desjardins Charity Challenge!
It’s back! Calling all movers, runners, and walkers—registration for Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend is now open! Mark your calendars for May 24-25, 2025, and get ready to lace up for a cause with the Desjardins Charity Challenge. Whether you run, walk, or wheel, this is your chance to take part in Canada’s best marathon weekend while making a real difference in our community!
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About the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend:
The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend has something for everyone, with several races and challenges suitable for beginners and experienced runners alike. Experience Ottawa’s famous landmarks with the incredible support of thousands of spectators—this is an event you don’t want to miss!
How to Get Started
1. Register for a Race
Choose the race that suits you best—whether it’s a fun 2K run, a 5K, 10K, half marathon, or the full marathon. With scenic routes passing through Ottawa’s iconic landmarks and the energy of thousands of spectators, it’s an event you won’t want to miss.
2. Create Your Fundraising Page
After signing up for your race, you’ll be prompted to create a fundraising page via JustGiving. When selecting a charity, make sure to choose “2025 Ottawa Race Weekend – OrKidstra” to start raising funds for music education.
3. Share & Inspire
Once your page is live, spread the word. Share it with your friends, family, and colleagues to encourage donations. Every dollar raised helps OrKidstra empower kids through the joy of music.
Ready to Run for a Cause?
Don’t miss this chance to turn your run into something truly meaningful. Sign up now, join Team OrKidstra, and let’s make music happen—one step at a time.
Register now for the 2025 Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend!
Have questions?
Race Weekend inquiries: questions@runottawa.ca
OrKidstra inquiries: office@orkidstra.ca
You can also support team OrKidstra by sponsoring a participant: click here to cheer on our runners by donating to those running for rhythm!
Thank you for supporting OrKidstra through the Charity Challenge at Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend. Together, we can empower kids and build a stronger community through music.
