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2026 Canal Pursuit Defeat Depression Event

The Kingston Canal Pursuit for Mental Health returns to the waterfront with the same route layout as 2025!

Event Highlights

  • Meeting Point: Participants gather at the historic steam train located at Confederation Basin.

  • Activity Options: You can choose to either walk or run the course.

  • Route Distances: The event offers both 5 km and 10 km distance options.

  • The Mission: This non-competitive event brings the community together to support the Mood Disorders Society of Canada and fight the stigma of mental illness.

Positive mental health

Event details

When

August 29, 2026 • 10 am

Where

Confederation Basin

www2.defeatdepression.ca

Accessible

Yes (Please check with event host if you have accessibility needs or questions)

Language

English

Category

  • Family fun
Organizer: Defeat Depression