Soles4Souls Canada x Manitoba Marathon – Champions in Training
We are incredibly excited to welcome Soles4Souls Canada as a partner for this meaningful 2026 initiative, in collaboration with the Manitoba Marathon Champions in Training Program.
About Soles4Souls Canada
Soles4Souls Canada is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunity and providing relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing. Through their 4Relief program, they help ensure individuals and families facing hardship have access to new, properly fitting footwear—something that can have a powerful impact on confidence, health, and everyday life.
About Champions in Training
The Manitoba Marathon Champions in Training Program is a free, long-standing initiative that has supported schools across Manitoba for over 40 years. It is a cornerstone program for many educators and students, offering:
– Free training resources for schools
– Reduced registration rates
– Opportunities to build confidence, set goals, and stay active
– An inclusive and empowering experience for youth of all backgrounds
Our 2026 Partnership
In 2026, Soles4Souls Canada and the Manitoba Marathon will come together to support 250 underserved children in our community.
Each child will receive:
– A brand new pair of shoes, pre-ordered to their exact size and preference
– A personalized fitting experience
– A welcoming, supportive environment led by volunteers
Event Details
Date: June 20, 2026
Location: University of Manitoba
This partnership is about more than shoes—it’s about removing barriers, building confidence, and creating meaningful experiences for youth in our community.
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