Run for the Cure Volunteer (October 5, 2025) - Canadian Cancer Society (Canada-Wide)

Looking to get involved in a fun, meaningful, and community-driven event this fall?

Join the volunteer team for the Canadian Cancer Society’s Run for the Cure, Canada’s largest single-day, volunteer-led fundraising event supporting cancer research and care. This inspiring nationwide event brings together communities across the country for a day of fitness, hope, and collective impact.

Taking place on Sunday, October 5, 2025 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) in various cities across Canada, the Run for the Cure welcomes thousands of participants walking or running to raise funds for life-saving cancer research and support services.

As a volunteer (ages 14+, with some roles 19+), you’ll help create an engaging and welcoming experience for participants. Roles include registration, set-up and logistics, route guidance, cheering stations, participant support, and general event assistance.

Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025

Time: Volunteers needed approx. 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (6 hours)

57 Available Run for the Cure Locations:

• Alberta

  (Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, & Red Deer)

• British Columbia

  (Abbotsford, Kamloops, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Prince George, Surrey, Vancouver, & Victoria)

• Manitoba

  (Brandon & Winnipeg)

• New Brunswick

  (Fredericton, Moncton, & Saint John)

• Newfoundland & Labrador

  (St. John’s)

• Nova Scotia

  (Halifax & Wolfville – Independent Community Runs in Pictou, South Shore & Yarmouth)

• Ontario

  (Barrie/Orillia, The Blue Mountains/Collingwood, Brampton, Burlington/Hamilton/Oakville, Chatham-Kent, Durham Region, Guelph, Kingston, Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge, London, Mississauga, Niagara Region, North Bay, Ottawa-Gatineau, Peterborough, Richmond Hill/Markham, Sault Ste. Marie, Simcoe, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Windsor, & Woodbridge/Vaughan – Independent Community Run in Orangeville)

• Quebec

  (Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke, & Abitibi)

• Saskatchewan

  (Regina & Saskatoon – Independent Community Run in North Battleford)

• Prince Edward Island

  (Charlottetown)

Why Volunteer?

• Contribute to a meaningful cause supporting cancer research and services

• Gain hands-on event experience and teamwork skills

• Be part of Canada’s largest volunteer-led fundraising movement

• Accessible, inclusive opportunities for new and seasoned volunteers alike

Whether this is your first time volunteering or you’re a returning supporter, you will be welcomed, supported, and appreciated. Together, we can Run for the Cure and make a difference.

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Email: leaders.wil@gmail.com

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