Desjardins Great Big Cookie Run

Desjardins Great Big Cookie Run
Date Oct 2025 (TBD)
Distance 5k, 1k
Course Type Road

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2016 Cookie Run Race Report
"I’ve always wanted to run this race."

Race Information

Everyone loves to run for cookies! Run Ottawa is proud to host Ottawa's Desjardins Great Big Cookie Run in support of the local Girl Guides. For over 20 years, they’ve been proud to bring you Ottawa’s one and only cookie run in support of the local Girl Guides! Grab a friend and join the community for this fun, yet fast, 5K at Lansdowne Park.

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