Chuck’s Virtual 5 km Run, Walk and Wheel for Dystonia 2020
Join the dystonia community across Canada to raise awareness, funds, and support for dystonia, a neurological movement disorder.
When: May 31 to June 30, 2020
Location: Anywhere.....Be sure to maintain social distancing!
Starting May 31, participants can complete a 5K run, walk, or wheel course - anywhere across Canada - indoors or outdoors, and will have the entire month of June to do it!
Click here to watch how to register, fundraise and create virtual teams
Click here to visit the auction for a guitar signed by Juno nominee Thomas Wade.
Help us improve Chuck's Run for next year! Please click here to take our survey.
For cheque donations, please make your cheques payable to 'DMRF Canada' and mail them to 209-550 St. Clair Ave. West, Toronto ON M6C 1A5. Kindly include a memo 'For Chucks Run' and the team/participant you want to pledge.
Fundraising remains open through all of July! We will be accepting donations until July 31, 2020.
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that causes muscles in the body to contract or spasm involuntarily. Primary dystonia affects approximately 50,000 Canadians. Watch video.
The mission of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) Canada is to advance research for more treatments and ultimately a cure; to promote awareness and education and to support the needs and well being of affected individuals and families.
For more information, click here.
Registration fees
Chuck's Virtual 5K Run/Walk/Wheel - Adult (Age 14+) Closed
Online registration closed-
Timed
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$35.00Feb. 20 – Jun. 30
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Chuck's Virtual 5K Run/Walk/Wheel - Kids (13 or Under) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$20.00Feb. 20 – Jun. 30
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A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
We are grateful to Pattison Outdoor Advertising for their generous support of media space during this difficult time. We encourage all supporters to do what they can to support local COVID-19 initiatives in their community. |
What is a "Virtual" Event?
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
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| 1 | Tim & Nancy Williston | $5,000.00 |
| 2 | Anonymous | $2,000.00 |
| 3 | Anonymous | $2,000.00 |
Top teams
| 1 |
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Chuck's Team$12,475.00 Raised$10,000.00 Goal |
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| 2 |
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Team Greater VancouverRaised:$8,525.00 |
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| 3 |
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Team Greater SudburyRaised:$6,062.75 |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Bill
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Bill Saundercoo...$8,875.00 Raised$1,000.00 Goal |
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| 2 |
View fundraiser page for Luisa
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Luisa HudniukRaised: $7,550.00 |
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| 3 |
View fundraiser page for Mary
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Mary GuyRaised: $5,987.75 |
Contact information
- Event contact
- Jamie Myers
- info@dystoniacanada.org
- Phone
- +1 416-488-6974
- Website
- Visit website
