Updates for 2026

Updates for 2026 Are you ready for the 9th edition of The Longest Night Run? Registration is now live! We have some exciting changes ahead for this year: New location. With the growth of the event, we need a new location! We will be calling the Southeast Event Centre home this year, and are looking […]

2026 Event Details

2026 Event Details We’re excited to share the Longest Night with you. Here are a few details to help us have a great night. Haven’t signed up yet? Click here to sign up. Event Details Location: Southeast Event Centre, 321 Elmdale St Date/Time:  Monday, Dec 21, 5:29pm – Tuesday, Dec 22, 9:21am Merch Order Due Date: […]

2025 Event Details

2025 Event Details We’re excited to share the Longest Night with you. Here are a few details to help us have a great night. Haven’t signed up yet? Click here to sign up.   Check-in When you arrive at The Public (301 Main St), let our volunteers know you’re here. Pick up a sticker and […]

Register for 2025

Registration open for 2025 Registration is now open for the 8th edition of Longest Night Run 2025!   Click here to sign up. The longest night falls on Sunday-Monday this year (Dec 21-22). The Public Brewhouse and Gallery has again graciously offered to host our event. The taps will be open till 11:00, the doors open to […]

2024-recap

2024 Recap It was an incredible privilege to observe the Longest Night with you this year. The Public, as well as the streets of Steinbach, were abuzz as you put one foot in front of the other from sunset to sunrise. What made this more than “just a run” were your stories of struggle and […]

Register for 2024

Registration open for 2024 Registration is now open for Longest Night Run 2024!  Click here to sign up. We’re very excited to spend the night with you. This year the event falls on a weekend, Saturday-Sunday, which hopefully gives more of you more opportunity to participate. (I mean, what were you planning to do that […]

2023 Summary

2023 Summary Another beautiful Longest Night Run is complete. Thanks to everyone for participating and exploring the liminal space between sunset and sunrise. Over 200 participants signed up to run, walk, or bike this year, nearly double previous year’s participation! For the first time we had a satellite location in Winnipeg, where MATR hosted 70 […]

Winnipeg Group Run with MATR

Winnipeg Group Run with MATR This year, for those unable to make it to Steinbach, we’re excited to offer the opportunity of a group run in Winnipeg! Our friends Manitoba Association of Trail Runners will be hosting a run at 7:30pm, Dec 21, meeting at Chaeban Ice Cream (map). When you register, please select the […]

Routes

Steinbach Routes Our recommended routes for 2023 are exactly the same as 2022. Town Loop Running Route (~10km) Essentially the four-mile loop around Steinbach, detouring to run along the beautifully-lit Main Street, pass the Gifts of Light display at Bethesda Hospital, and touch base at The Public. From The Public, head southeast on Main St, […]

2023 Hoodies

New hoodie design for 2023 We’re excited to offer a new hoodie design for 2023! These are available for pre-order when you register before Nov 25.  Design courtesy of our original logo designer, Jackson Friesen (Studio Motif), the design riffs on the original logo, emphasizing on our our on-going themes for the event, “Never alone”. Pick one […]