The Ramblers Run
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The Ramblers Run
The Ramblers Run is a community driven running event held at Palatine Hills Estate Winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake on September 13, 2026. The event takes place among the vineyard rows and offers options for families, runners, and dog owners.
Distances and formats:
- 1.25 km Family Fun Run/Walk, untimed
- 5 km Race, timed with overall Men’s and Women’s divisions and youth category
- 1.25 km Dog Walk, dog-friendly on-leash route
Participants in the 1.25 km and 5 km runs receive a gift bag token, a pair of custom Ramblers Run socks, and a glass of Palatine Hills wine with non-alcoholic options for those under 19. The 5 km awards include gift baskets from the winery and local vendors, medals for second and third places, and a trophy engraving for overall winners; a first place youth prize is awarded for the under-10 category.
The course uses grass and dirt paths and includes some uneven sections; jogging strollers are recommended. Parking is free on the grassy area in front of the winery. A water refill station is available for participants and dog water stations are provided. Ten percent of event proceeds will be donated to Community Care. The event is rain or shine. Participation is at personal risk; the venue is not responsible for injuries, accidents, or loss of property. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.