Edmonton First Responders Half Marathon

Celebrate Alberta’s heroes with a powerful and uplifting race experience. The First Responders Half Marathon brings runners, families, and supporters together to honour the everyday bravery of police, fire, EMS, dispatch, corrections, and frontline medical teams. Held in some of Alberta’s most vibrant cities, the event offers a scenic, fast, and accessible race weekend with 21K, 10K, and 5K distances for all levels of athletes. Participants travel from across Western Canada to take part in this meaningful event, combining race weekend with local dining, attractions, and fall-season experiences unique to Alberta. With strong community spirit, heartfelt ceremonies, and a deep sense of purpose, the First Responders Half Marathon delivers more than a race—it’s a weekend to remember, reflect, and reconnect. Whether you’re running to honour someone you love or to push your own limits, this inspiring event offers an unforgettable Alberta experience.