March 2025 — Canada’s oldest race, scenic views, and a challenge for all.
We’re proud to partner with Around the Bay 2025 — one of Canada’s most iconic and historic races. Whether you’re running the 30K, 5K, or participating in the Relay, we’ll be fueling your weekend with real fruit, good vibes, and plenty of energy to keep you going strong through every step of the race.
Experience the Energy and Excitement, Moment by Moment.
Under sunny skies, the Shakeout Run at Runner’s Den brought together runners to share energy, excitement, and a few laughs before race day. These moments capture the positive spirit and collective journey that fuel every stride.
Relive the highlights from race day, where runners braved cold, rainy conditions with determination and cheerful vibes. Explore inspiring moments that capture the spirit of community and perseverance.
Join XACT Nutrition for an unforgettable Around the Bay Race weekend! Shake-out run, race expo, fueling tips, and an epic cheer station near Bay St. and Strachan St. to keep...
Discover expert tips from XACT Nutrition on how to fuel your best run at the Around the Bay 30 km race. Learn pre-race carb-loading, race-day fueling strategies, and post-race recovery...
Around the Bay is Canada’s oldest road race, with over 120 years of history. Held annually in Hamilton, Ontario, this iconic race features scenic views of Hamilton Harbour and Bayfront Park while offering runners a challenge through the city’s streets.
With options like the 30K, 5K, and Relay, the event caters to all levels of runners. The combination of a fast, scenic course, community support, and the event’s rich history makes it truly special.
For full event details, visit the official Around the Bay website.
We’re proud to be the official nutrition partner of the Around the Bay 2025, fueling participants with real fruit energy to help you power through every step of the race.
You’ll find XACT ENERGY fruit bars along the course, providing clean, easy-to-digest fuel when you need it most. Whether you’re racing the 5K, 10K, 30K, or participating in the Relay, we’ve got you covered with fueling designed to support your performance and keep you going strong.
We’ll also be at the expo all weekend, offering samples, fueling tips, and connecting with the amazing Hamilton running community. With XACT, you’ll have everything you need to run strong and finish strong.
Want to race again for free? Enter the Toss It Like It’s Hot Challenge for your chance to win a free race entry — and give your favourite supporter VIP access for race day.
How to enter:
The most creative toss wins a Race bib, plus VIP access for your biggest supporter. Show us your best toss, Hamilton!
