8th Annual Hospital Bed Races
Cost: Donations/Fundraiser
The 8th Annual Hospital Bed Races presented by Birch Mountain Enterprises LP is back!
Get ready for fast beds, fierce competition, and big community spirit—all supporting health care close to home.
This one-of-a-kind, family-friendly event brings together teams from local businesses, industry, sports clubs, and community groups—all racing to claim the prestigious Golden Bedpan Trophy and ultimate bragging rights, all in support of local healthcare.
What’s it all about?
Teams of 4 (ages 18+) race hospital beds—complete with a 150-pound sandbag passenger—down a 50-meter course in a head-to-head, tournament-style race. All racers are encouraged to show off their creativity with fun team costumes or corporate gear!
Teams of 4 (ages 18+) race hospital beds—complete with a 150-pound sandbag passenger—down a 50-meter course in a head-to-head, tournament-style race. All racers are encouraged to show off their creativity with fun team costumes or corporate gear!
It’s not just about speed—there’s more than one way to win at the Hospital Bed Races! In addition to awarding the fastest team, we’ll be presenting teams with prizes based on their creativity, enthusiasm, and fundraising impact:
Fastest Team
Team Spirit Award
Top Individual Fundraiser
Top Fundraising TeamNo matter which award you take home, your participation makes you a champion for healthcare in our community!
Team registration, donations, and sponsorships now open at NLHF.ca/hospital-bed-races