PACE FOR THE DONKEYS 5k TRAIL RUN 2025

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Sep 28, 2025 edition in Puslinch, Ontario. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2025 race calendar.

PACE for the Donkeys is an annual 5K trail run (walkers welcome!) held at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch, Ontario. The event supports the sanctuary's mission to provide a lifelong home for donkeys, mules, and hinnies that have been abandoned, neglected, or abused.

Participants run through the sanctuary’s 100-acre farm featuring hay fields, dirt laneways, and wetland trails, passing by donkey paddocks where the resident animals may observe the activity.

• Trail surface with hay fields, dirt laneways, and wetland trails
• Course loops through a 100-acre donkey sanctuary farm
• Participants pass donkey paddocks where animals may be seen
• Moderate terrain suitable for trail runners and walkers
• Typical weather: Mild temperatures (10-20°C) with moderate humidity

• Annual charity event supporting the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada
• Walkers are welcome to participate
• Scenic course through a 100-acre farm
• Opportunity to see and support donkeys, mules, and hinnies
• Held in late September with mild weather