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The Butterfly Run Vancouver Island is a memorial run/walk event held at Westwood Lake in Nanaimo, BC. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, it offers 3km and 5km distances suitable for all ages, including free participation for children under 12 (registration required). The event fosters a supportive community for those affected by infertility, pregnancy loss, and infant loss, raising funds for Butterfly Support Network to provide free counseling and support programs across British Columbia.
Participants receive race kits and t-shirts, with a welcoming atmosphere featuring pre-race warm-ups and post-run refreshments. Limited parking is available at the scenic lakeside venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
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