5 February 2023
BougeBouge 5km Ottawa 2023
*Online registration is now closed. Possibility to register Saturday February 4th at Loblaws Rideau (see details in the description)
The unique indoor 5K in Ottawa’s Rideau Centre and Shaw Centre is back!
We will be running a 5K race through the secret corridors of Ottawa’s two largest indoor centers. The start and finish will be on the 3rd floor of the Shaw Centre and all participants will have the unique opportunity to run the corridors of the Rideau Centre on a 2.5km loop to be repeated twice. A unique and fun event that will have you running in “t-shirt and shorts” in the heart of winter. This event in collaboration with Winterlude will conclude your wonderful weekend of activity in Ottawa.
45,00 $ – 450,00 $
TEAM BUILDING - Buy in groups and save! | TICKETS All distances combined. | DISCOUNT Applied to the basket. |
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Get 10% off when you buy 5 to 9 tickets for the same event! | 5 - 9 | 10% |
Get 15% off when you buy 10 or more tickets for the same event! | 10 + | 15% |
More information
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Tools
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Details
- Date: 5 février 2023
- Start Time: 07h00a.m.
- End Time: 11h00a.m.
- Address: Centre Shaw (Shaw Center) 55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2
- Contact Details: 55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2
Schedule
- 7:45 am Late registration
- 8:45 a.m. Start by wave Red: less than 29 minutes* Yellow: 30-34 minutes* Blue: 35-45 minutes* Green: 46 minutes and more*
- 8:45 a.m. Start 2.5KM purple wave (start with blue or green bibs)
- 9:30 a.m. Top 3 Awards
Our partners
BougeBouge 5km Ottawa
Come walk, run, dance and even paint at this BougeBouge Ottawa! Join us at this sporting event
It is a non-profit organization founded and led by two-time Olympic triathlete Kathy Tremblay.
Our organization aims to prevent physical dropout among teenagers, young families, and retirees by bringing together people interested in active living in our communities.
All of our initiatives are based on the principle of self-motivations and centre on education, autonomy, the development of a sense of competence, and the need for social connection.
Thanks to your contribution, BougeBouge can continue to develop initiatives such as running races, festivals, running clubs franchises, hosted events and adventure courses ! You can view our social impact for more details.
MyMap
Bib number pick-up
Date: Saturday before the event
Time: Saturday 10am to 1pm
Location: Loblaws Rideau 363 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y6
OR
On the day of the event next to the departure on the 3rd floor Shaw Center for exceptions only 55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2
Bib Transfer Policy
You can make a free bib transfer during the bib pick-up period with proof of payment of the ticket to be exchanged and proof of payment.
Registration fees
Ticket price: see the ticket office at the bottom of the page.
Prices will increase by $5 per month for the 90 days prior to the event.
A platform fee of $2.95 + 3% of the transaction as well as GST and QST will be added to your order.
Online registration closes the Thursday before the event.
Methods of payment
New registration by bank transfer, during the bib pick-up period only.
Online ticketing: Visa, Mastercard, Paypal.
Cancellation policy
Race tickets are non-refundable unless cancelled by BougeBouge. In this case, BougeBouge will refund the ticket price and the service fee charged at the time of purchase.
Included in the registration
A finisher’s prize will be given to you at the finish line and may vary depending on the season, such as: a cap, a toque, a bandana, a key chain, a t-shirt, etc. The organizers reserve a surprise for all the races.
A non-traditional medal will be given at the finish line.
Photographers will publish a photo album of the event on our Facebook page! Please like our Facebook page to receive notifications when photos are posted online!
Headphones
The Quebec Track and Field Federation does not recommend wearing headphones during the race. If you wish to run with music, you must be able to hear outside sounds such as a runner asking you to give way or a volunteer giving you instructions. This is for your safety and the safety of other participants and volunteers. Due to the complexity of the course, its stairs and narrow corridors, strollers will not be allowed to enter the event.
Checkroom
There will be a changing room at the Shaw Centre. Please note that we are not responsible for loss or theft if you decide to leave your belongings there.
If you park your car in the underground parking lot, we suggest that you leave your warm clothes in your vehicle.
Toilets
In all sections of the Shaw and Rideau Centres; look for public signage
Water station:
There will be a water stations on the course and a snack will be offered at the finish.
Timing
- The timing of the course is done by the company sportstats. By clicking on this link, you will find your results.
- The results will be classified by age category (U5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-29, … up to 60 years +)
- The starts will be done by wave
- Red: less than 29 minutes
- Yellow: 30-34 minutes
- Blue: 35-45 minutes
- Green: 46 minutes and more
Certification du parcours
All of our running events are run under the umbrella of the Ontario Track and Field Federation (OFA).
Parking and public transportation:
- Pay parking at Rideau Centre
Parking available at Loblaws 363 Rideau St Ottawa (5 minute walk). Free for Loblaws customers for a maximum of 2 hours. Conditions may apply. - Itinerary with the STO
Eco-responsibility
- Do not litter during your activity.
- Please put the waste in the proper recycling bins.
We work hard to ensure that all our events meet our eco-friendly goals.
Hotel
Visiter le site de Tourisme Ottawa pour trouver un hôtel qui vous convient https://ottawatourism.ca/fr/hebergement/westin-ottawa
Les Suites Ottawa
CLICK HERE FOR BOUGEBOUGE’S DISCOUNTED RACE RATES!
- One Bedroom Suites: $229/night (single/quad occupancy)
- Two Bedroom Suites: $349/night (single/six occupancy)
Notes:
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet
- Rates subject to applicable taxes
- Parking if required is an additional $28.00CAN/day (plus applicable tax) with unlimited in/out access
- Rates quoted are based on availability – Book early to avoid disappointment.
- $25/night for each additional person
Reservations can also be made by calling the hotel direct:
- Reservations: (613) 232-2000
- Toll free: (800) 267-1989
- By email: iv411.rescoor@innvesthotels.com
- PLEASE QUOTE GROUP ID CODE: 29319
Here are some of the key features of our hotel that will complement our guests’ experience
Location:
- Ø In the HEART of downtown Ottawa & the Byward Market
- Ø Steps away (next door) from “Canada’s Meeting Place” the Shaw Centre
- Ø Seconds away from the historic Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill, the National Arts Center, Major’s Hill Park, the National Gallery of Canada, & a plethora of other attractions
- Ø Steps away from the Rideau Shopping Centre, loads of restaurants, museums, galleries, boutiques, fine dining, pubs, entertainment, & nightlife
- Ø Onsite Presse Café located in our lobby
- Ø Easy access from the 417 highway
- Ø Only 15 minutes from the Ottawa International Airport
Suites:
- Ø Elegantly appointed spacious one & two bedroom suites
- Ø Fully equipped kitchens (includes fridge/freezer, oven/stove w/4 burners, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, pots, pans, cutlery, dinnerware, dishes, etc…)
- Ø Laundry room in suite (includes full size washer & dryer, & iron w/board)
- Ø Desktop work area (includes desk, ergonomic chair, & working station)
- Ø Fully enclosed private balcony overlooking downtown Ottawa & the Byward Market
- Ø 55” flat screen LCD TV in living area & 43” flat screen LCD TV in bedroom
- Ø Separate living & dining areas
- Ø Pet Friendly
- Ø 100% smoke-free
Complimentary Inclusions:
- Ø Complimentary HIGH SPEED fibre-optic wireless internet
- Ø Complimentary access to our 24-hour workout facility
- Ø Complimentary access to our indoor pool
- Ø Complimentary access to our 24-hour business centre
- Ø Complimentary local, 800 & calling cards
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