Monday, May 5, 2025 6:30 PM (GMT-3) - Saturday, July 12, 2025 3:00 PM (GMT-3)
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Register for the 5k Learn to Run program starting Monday, May 5th at 6:30pm at the Membertou Sports and Wellness complex! We will be meeting as a group every week on Monday night at 6:30pm and breaking up into smaller groups. This Learn to Run program is FREE thanks to the support by Medavie Foundation.
Thank you to our volunteer coaches and community partner YMCA of Cape Breton, Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon and Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre for making this possible!
This event will run for 10 weeks leading up to the 5km run at the RibFest 5k event on July 12th. Please contact Herbie Sakalauskas on messenger or at 902-595-4681 if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you on May 5th.
The YMCA will offer all Learn to Run participants a:
- FREE 3-Day Complimentary Pass to all Learn to Run Participants (available at the first night session).
- Special Rate 10-week membership (offered during the 10-week Learn to Run Program) for $99 plus tax.
Use this form to send an email to the organizer.
Understanding of Risk and Release of Responsibility: I recognize and understand the risks of participating in a Learn to Run program. Further, the weather, footing and vehicle traffic conditions may be adverse and greatly increase the danger. I certify that I am medically fit to participate without risk to myself. I understand that I am totally responsible for my own safety. Therefore in consideration of my being permitted to participate as an entrant or competitor in the event. I for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns to hereby remise release and forever discharge, waive and save harmless protect and indemnify the Learn to Run Organizers of the program identified above, associations, sanctioning bodies, sponsoring corporations, sponsors, participants, competitors, entrants and all respective agents, officials, servants, and representatives from and against any and all kinds of action claims, costs and expenses and demands in respect of death, injury, loss or damage to my person or property howsoever caused out of me being permitted to attend or in any way take part prior to, during or subsequent to these events whether as an entrant, competitor, spectator, or otherwise notwithstanding that some may have been contributed to or occasioned by the negligence of any of the aforesaid, their agents, officials, servants or representatives. By submitting this entry, I acknowledge having read and agreed to the above waiver, release and indemnifications.