Tails on Trails - Byron

Byron, Canada • 17 Oct 2026

Tails on Trails - Springbank Park

Tails on Trails, presented by Subaru of London, is the annual fundraising event organized by Humane Society London & Middlesex (HSLM). Previously known as Walk for the Animals, the event raises funds to provide medical care, shelter, and other support for at-risk animals in the London and Middlesex community.

The event takes place at Springbank Park, 1085 Commissioners Rd W, London, ON N6K 4Y6, Canada, on October 17, 2026. The program includes registration on arrival, an introduction and group stretch, separate starts for runners and walkers, and post-event shopping and awards.

Running routes

  • 5 km route for running and walking
  • 1 km route for walking

Chip timing for the 5 km is available upon request. Participant packs include a race T-shirt, a Bosco & Roxy's dog cookie, coupons, a dog bandana, and a timing chip if requested. The event shows funds raised of CA$1,222.43 toward a goal of CA$100,000.00.

Sponsors and partners are listed for the event, with Subaru of London as the presenting sponsor. A New Leaf food truck is listed among event services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Tails on Trails 5k
Tails on Trails 1k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Runners start together in London, Ontario and pick their own routes to get as far as possible from the start within set time limits. The race includes 8 hour, 4 hour and 2 hour categories and uses live tracking for verification.

A 5 km run at Boler Mountain on July 25 2026 featuring over 25 obstacles, large foam zones using 2.5 million cubic feet of foam, plus a kids area, DJ, food vendors and a licensed beer garden.

An affiliated backyard ultra on August 1, 2026 at Eco Park in Arva featuring hourly 6.7056 km loops, a 67 runner cap and a Silver Ticket for the winner providing World Team Championship entry.

Family fitness event at Gibbons Park offering adult, kids and dog obstacle courses across several distances. Obstacles are not revealed and specific rules apply for canine participants.

Add Event
Help us complete the calendar!
  • Distance is at least 5 km
  • Event has a website or Facebook page
Website
Optional: Please provide your e-mail address if we may contact you.
Report a change
We will only update the data if the information is also on the website.