Edmonton 5K

Starting at 67°F, heat will be a factor from the gun — go out conservative and stay on top of hydration. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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The Edmonton 5K is a run, walk or roll event that starts and finishes at the Edmonton Convention Centre. The route heads west on Jasper Avenue, turns north on 111 Street and continues west to a turnaround on 102 Avenue before returning to the finish. The course is flat and fast.

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Race weekend

Sunday, August 15

7:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)7:45 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)11:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)

12:00 PM5K (3.1 mi)

1:00 PMKids 1K (0.6 mi)

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When is the 2027 Edmonton 5K?

The 2027 Edmonton 5K will be held on Sunday August 15, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Edmonton 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 74°F and a low of 51°F with a 8% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data

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67°F

L:66° H:68°

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1 of 22 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	71°/72°	-	52°
2025 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	69°/72°	-	51°
2024 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	68°/69°	-	57°
2023 Edmonton 5K Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2023	65°/66°	-	43°
2022 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	70°/73°	-	59°
2019 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2019	53°/57°	-	43°
2018 Edmonton 5K Clearing in the afternoon. 2018	68°/70°	-	37°
2017 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	59°/61°	-	40°
2016 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	68°/69°	-	55°
2015 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	68°/71°	-	41°
2014 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	60°/62°	-	50°
2013 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2013	66°/70°	-	58°
2012 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2012	76°/79°	-	56°
2011 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2011	77°/82°	-	56°
2010 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2010	55°/57°	-	53°
2009 Edmonton 5K Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2009	66°/67°	-	50°
2008 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	79°/82°	-	60°
2007 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2007	61°/61°	-	50°
2006 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	69°/70°	-	51°
2005 Edmonton 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2005	77°/81°	-	57°
2004 Edmonton 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2004	47°/47°	Light	44°
2001 Edmonton 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2001	51°/52°	-	21°

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