2026 PACE FOR THE DONKEYS 5k TRAIL RUN

PACE for the Donkeys 5K Trail Run brings runners, walkers, and families to The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch for a trail outing with a clear charitable purpose. The event offers a 5K trail run, a 1K option, and a walk, so participants can choose the pace that suits them.

Set on the sanctuary grounds, it’s a straightforward community event with a local feel and a focus on the animals in care. For runners looking for a shorter trail day in Wellington County, this one pairs an easygoing atmosphere with a meaningful setting. See also Trail races in Wellington County.

The course uses the fields and trails at The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch. It’s a trail-based route with a walk-friendly format and a shorter 1K option for participants who want a lighter outing.

• 5K trail run, 1K option, and walk
• Held at The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch
• Trail event on sanctuary grounds
• Scenic fields and trails setting
• Community-minded fundraiser supporting donkeys and mules in care
• Suitable for runners, walkers, and families