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TICKET OPTIONS

HOT POPPIN' 10k

  • 10k race!

  • Popcorn Run finisher Medal!

  • 2 large bags of kettle corn!

  • Large cup of fresh lemonade!

  • Poppin' good time!

POPPIN' 5k RUN

  • 5k race!

  • Popcorn Run finisher Medal!

  • Large bag of kettle corn!

  • Large cup of fresh lemonade!

  • Poppin' good time!

Little Kernel 2k

  • 2k race for little runners!

  • Receive a finishers medal, popcorn and lemonade!

  • Poppen good time!

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Race day registration: Full Price
registration is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Tickets are limited.

The Popcorn Run - Canada's Poppin' Fun Run!

Fun for everyone! Get a group together and join the fun!

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Family Fun

 

Everyone's welcome at The Popcorn run - there is no minimum or maximum age limit.

Wheelchairs and strollers are permitted on the course.

2k option is available for the kids as long as 13 and under are supervised at all times.  

Extra popcorn, and lemonade are available for purchase at the event for supporters. 

 

Online registration must be filled out for all participants.

 

See FAQ for more info.

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Walk, run or dance!

 

Take on the run your way, you choose. This event is not a timed run, so if you wish to walk or run it's up to you!


Most of our courses will have two water refill stations.  

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Reward your hard work!

Complete the course and reward yourself to a bag of tasty kettle corn and a refreshing glass of lemonade.

 

Kick back, listen to music, and enjoy the park atmosphere. You've earned it!

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Do it for Charity!

 

Every Popcorn Run is organized in partnership with a local charity.

Have fun and make every step count by raising needed funds!

Charity Partner

If you are a Grande Prairie or area Charity organization and are interested in partnering with us this year please contact thepopcornrun@gmail.com.

MORE INFO

Grande Prairie Event Guide

Race Kit Pick Up

Pick up your packet on the event day at the event sign-in tent.  If you have chosen to do the run as a virtual run you will receive the time for you to pick up your packet our it will be shipped to you if you choose that option. 

Event Location and start times.

The Popcorn Run will be held on Sunday, Sept 25th, 2022 starting wave begins at 9am and the following waves will  start every 10 min after that.

Location: Muskoseepi Park, 11330 106 st Grande Prairie, Next to Regional Tourism Association.

Parking And Directions

Parking is free in and around the park but it is limited and is first come first serve. 

Running With Children 

Participants who are 13 and under must be accompanied by a participating adult (18+).  Wheelchairs, strollers and pushchairs are permitted on course however, please note, the terrain on the course may vary (hills, roads, pathways, grass, unpaved trails). Each city will have a unique course.

Safety First

Your health and safety is top of mind as we plan to welcome you to the event! We continue to follow Alberta Health Services for updates and guidelines to help us prepare.

Please read through the following important precautions and measures we are taking to ensure safety for everyone:

  • If you are sick, please stay home.  We are a public event and we do not want to spread germs to anyone! 

  • Participants are expected to use proper personal protective practices (coughing and sneezing etiquette, hand hygiene, etc.).

  • Spitting will not be allowed. Consider carrying tissues for spit and mucus and dispose of them promptly after the race.

  • Faster runners: Please keep to the left and allow two meters of space when passing other runners or trail users.

  • Slower runners and participants with strollers, etc.: Please keep to the right.

We strongly encourage you to:

  • Wash your hands frequently, bring hand sanitizer, bring your own water bottle, and maintain two meters of physical distance from others at all times.

  • Bring a non-medical mask for use in public washrooms and while you are not running or walking.

  • Use the restrooms at your home prior to arriving onsite. Public restrooms will be available if needed.

  • Arrive on-time (not earlier than necessary), and refrain from gathering with others after you’ve completed the run/walk.

  • If you need assistance on the course, please look for race staff/volunteers and ask for assistance

Our Sponsors

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