Our Hospital Walk/Run helps improve the wellness of our community. Funds raised during this event support the programming and medical equipment needs of our region.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
April & Friends Closed
Supervised by Canadore ECE students and instructors. The event is for children 18 months to 8 years of age. Children will enjoy a fun morning of supervised gym activities, a short walk and refreshments while you compete in the Walk/Run. Free for children of particating parents and guardians. Pledges are encouraged.
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FreeJul. 15 - Oct. 17
Hospital Mile Closed
Online registration closed-
Once around the hospital ring road. A few paces more than a mile.
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ClosedJul. 15 – Sep. 30
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$15.00Oct. 1 – Oct. 17
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5K Walk/Run Closed
Online registration closed-
A paved flat route.
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ClosedJul. 15 – Sep. 30
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$25.00Oct. 1 – Oct. 17
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8K Walk/Run Closed
Online registration closed-
Paved course. The bottom flat section leads to a graduated hill climb with an 80m change in elevation. A stroll around campus leads to a view of lake Nipissing on your way downhill to the finish.
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ClosedJul. 15 – Sep. 30
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$35.00Oct. 1 – Oct. 17
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6K Trail Run Closed
Online registration closed-
This route is for experienced trail runners only! Trail consists of routs, rocks, and mud - over more that 100m of elevation. Appropriate trail-running footwear is required.
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ClosedJul. 15 – Sep. 30
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$35.00Oct. 1 – Oct. 17
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Team Challenges
What's in a Team?
A team can consist of individuals who walk, run, or volunteer during the event.
Earn Points!
Your Team will earn two points for every participant registered. Volunteers who receive training and work the event will also earn your team two points. Every $50 raised in pledges earns your team one point. Teams registered by September 20th will be entered in a draw to win a Twiggs Coffee Party hosted by 102 FM Fox morning team Mitch & Vicki.
Team Challenges
1. Community Team Challenge winners receive the coveted Silver Ben Pan Trophy to be proudly displayed, earning boasting rights until the next Walk/Run, team plaque and a pizza party.
2. Hospital Team Challenge winners get to add an object to the existing trophy that represents their team or department, and receive a team plaque and pizza party.
3. High School Team Challenge be the first to add an object to the trophy that represents your school and receive a team plaque and pizza party.
4. Spirit Award! Teams will be judged throughout the event on their spirit - based on costurmes, cheers and attitude. Receive Spirit Award Trophy, team plaque and pizza party.
Enter your team today!
Thank you Sponsors
Raise Pledges Earn Incentive Prizes
Pledge Incentives
Individuals raising specific amounts will receive incentive prizes. (Incentive items may differ from shown)
Individuals on a team choosing to raise pledges will earn team points, plus receive the incentive prize for the specific amount raised.
Adults and Youth
$100-$199 in pledges will receive an Event Fold & Carry Sideline Blanket.
$200-$399 in pledges will receive a Long-Sleeve Technical Event T-Shirt.
$400-$599 in pledges will receive an Event Athletics Bag.
$600 plus in pledges will receive an Event Fold & Carry Blanket, Long Sleeve T-Shirt and Athletic Bag.
April & Friends and Children
$20-$39 in pledges choose a Farley, the Book Farley Follows His Nose or April & Friends Kite
$40-$59 in pledges will choose two items from above.
$80 plus in pledges will receive an April & Friends Beach Game Pack and one item from above.
Event schedule
- Sun., October 20, 2013 8:00 a.m. - Day of Registration Open
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:00 a.m. - April and Friends Start
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:00 a.m. - Day of Registration Closes
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:00 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:20 a.m. - Warm-up
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:30 a.m. - 6km Trail Run Start
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:35 a.m. - 8km Walk/Run Start
- Sun., October 20, 2013 9:35 a.m. - 5km Walk/Run Start
- Sun., October 20, 2013 10:00 a.m. - Hospital Mile
- Sun., October 20, 2013 10:00 a.m. - Chili Lunch
Contact information
- Event contact
- Vicky Sutherland
- Phone
- +1 705-495-7562
- Website
- Visit website