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Pace for the Donkeys 5k Trail Run

Puslinch, Canada • 28 Sep 2025

Pace for the Donkeys is a 5k trail run held at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch, Ontario. The event features a 5-kilometre trail route and a new 1-kilometre option, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to enjoy scenic fields and trails through the sanctuary. It serves as a fundraiser as well as a race, supporting the sanctuary’s donkeys and mules.

Highlights include an Early Bird Prize Draw for teams (register by July 31) and top fundraiser prizes such as an overnight stay, a professional photo shoot, a winery tasting, and a vineyard tour. Platinum sponsors include Toyota and Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group. The date is September 28, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Ontario Puslinch

Race information

Registration
5 km
Pace 5k
Pace 1k Option
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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