Willibald Pasture Dash

Race Overview

Event: Willibald Pasture Dash
Date: 2026-09-27
Location: 1271 Reidsville Rd, Ayr, ON
Website: Race Details

We're cutting hay and making way on the farm for this 5th annual cross-country running style race through the pasture! Enjoy the farm's sights and sounds as you make your way around the 2.5km looped course for either the 5km or 10km races. Once finished, stick around for some food, drink, and cheer!

What You'll Receive

• Racer Gifts: All racers will receive a curated collection of goods including a specially brewed beer made just for this race (must be 19 years of age).
• Timing: Our favourite timing company Enfield Timing will be on hand to calculate times and provide results.
• Prizes: Prizes will go to the fastest three in each field, and we may just have a few other treats to hand out as well.
• Photography: The venerable Andre Morgan will again be on hand to capture your strides and smiles. Check out last year's gallery here.

Charity Partner

Proceeds generated from this year's race will be donated to the rare Charitable Research Reserve. The rare Charitable Research Reserve is a community-based urban land trust and environmental institute that protects over 1,200 acres of highly sensitive lands across eight properties in Waterloo Region and Wellington County.

Donations made along with your registration will be directed through Run for Life to rare along with other race proceeds.

Your Hosts

• Collaborative Effort: This race is a collaborative effort between the fine folk at Run for Life and Willibald Farm Distillery & Brewery.
• Support: We are grateful for the support from local businesses including Runners' Choice Waterloo and Hustle & Flow Coaching.

Pre-Race Message

Please visit this Hustle & Flow Coaching web page for race day details and keep your eye out for a pre-race email message closer to the event. PLEASE NOTE: Website information will be updated soon for the 2026 event, though currently available details will give you a good sense of what to expect.

Important Notices

Transfers can be made via Race Roster up to September 6. No deferral or refund requests will be accepted. Thank you for your understanding.