ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən, ˈiːtʃ jˈɪɹ, pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpənts ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɾɐwɚ ɹˈeɪs wˈiːkɛnd ɹˈeɪz klˈoʊs tə dˈɑːlɚ wˈʌn mˈɪliən fɔːɹ ɐpɹˈɑːksɪmətli twˈɛnti fˈaɪv lˈoʊkəl ænd nˈæʃənəl tʃˈæɹᵻɾiz ɐfˈɪlɪˌeɪɾᵻd wɪððɪ ᵻvˈɛnt.
In addition, each year, participants in the Ottawa Race Weekend raise close to $1 million for approximately 25 local and national charities affiliated with the event.