Pinery Fall Classic

Pinery Fall Classic 2025, held at Pinery Provincial Park in Grand Bend, Ontario, is a run/walk fundraiser for the park organized by The Friends of Pinery Park. Distances include a 2K road run/walk, 4.8K trail run/walk, 5K road run/walk, and 10K road run, with accurate chip timing. The event emphasizes recreation and inclusivity for all abilities while supporting education, preservation, research, and park enhancements. Recent projects funded by the event include a moth wall, maintenance of rolling boardwalks, an accessible dock, bat detectors for citizen science, habitat and species-at-risk research, and an eco-passage to help wildlife cross roads. All participants receive a medal, with camp mugs awarded to top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.