Get Ready for the Rainbow Run: Proudly together for EquALLity!
Join us for the YMCA Northumberland’s Rainbow Run, a celebration of love and diversity in a welcoming atmosphere that also raises funds to build and strengthen our whole community. Lace up your sneakers and walk or run, all while spreading some rainbow magic for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and Pride month!
- When: Sunday, June 1, check-in opens at 8:30am, race begins at 9:30 a.m.
- Where: Starts at Cobourg Yacht Club, route goes by waterfront and through downtown.
- What: Lace up for a colourful celebration of love, acceptance, and well-being while raising funds to make a world of change in someone’s life through the Strong Communities Campaign. Choose between a 2.5 km or 5 km walk or run through Cobourg’s waterfront and downtown.
Highlights:
- Community and family-oriented fundraising event celebrating the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies.
- Funds raised support YMCA’s ability to remove barriers and empower more health, wellness, connection, confidence, and belonging – one person and one moment at a time.
- Registration: Adults $25 / Youth (age 5-12) $10 / Kids 4 & under are free.
- Snag some Rainbow Run socks for $20/pair OR raise $75 or more in donations for a complimentary pair!
- First 250 registered participants receive a finisher medal.
- Dress up in vibrant, multi-toned outfits to embrace the festive spirit.
- Furry friends and strollers welcome.
Don’t miss out on this epic family and community extravaganza! Let’s spread love and belonging for all while painting the town in multicoloured together while also raising funds in support of our YMCA’s Strong Communities Campaign.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ON RACE ROSTER. PLEASE CLICK BELOW TO SIGN UP:
The first 250 across the Rainbow Finish Line get a celebratory medal!

Commemorative Rainbow Run Socks

Give more people affordable access to our health and wellness programs.
Welcome hundreds more community groups and local residents of all ages to our free events.
Teach more kids and teens how to swim to save lives around water.
Provide support and enrichment for local youth in need.

Online Silent Auction
Thanks to many generous local businesses, we have an amazing Online Silent Auction that is NOW open for bids! Find lots of cool stuff and great deals, all in support of the Strong Communities Campaign. Find the Online Auction here or click on the button below.
Make a bid on our Silent Online Auction!
Visit Online AuctionThis project has been made possible in part by the Government of Canada
