Sport Events

Burlington’s Sport Event Hosting Resume

Burlington has hosted a variety of sporting events at all levels of play.  Many of Burlington’s local sport organizations host annual hometown sport events that attract thousands of participants to the city.  These include:

• Robbie Burns 8km Run ( Jan)
• Burlington BLAST Ringette Tournament (Jan)
• Oldtimers Invitational Hockey Tournament (Feb)
• Chilly Half Marathon and Frosty 5K (Mar) – attracting over 4,000 runners and walkers
• Around the Bay Race in Hamilton/Burlington  (Mar)
• Good Friday Road Race (March or Apr)
• Burlington Spring Cup Invitational Gymnastics Meet (May) – Canada’s largest girls artistic and rhythmic gymnastics event in Canada
• Santa 5k Run (Dec) – Canada’s largest all Santa run
• Cogeco Golden Horseshoe Hockey Tournament  – featuring teams from North America and International