Compass Run for Food
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About the Event
The Compass Run for Food is an annual charity run taking place on June 13, 2026. This marks its 13th edition. The event is based at Compass Community Church on Hockley Road in Orangeville, Ontario.
All registration fees go to established food programs in Dufferin County, including food banks and school nutrition programs.
Available Distances
Participants can choose from several options:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10.5K Run
- Virtual Run/Walk (to be completed anywhere during June)
- 0.5K Kids Run (free for ages 9 and under)
The 5K and 10.5K courses take place on groomed trails winding through the Scenic Island Lake Conservation Area in Orangeville. Organizers note there are no water stations on the course, but emergency water is available.
Registration and Perks
Registration is online in advance. Discounts are available for club, school, and family teams. A sponsored shirt is included in the participant swag bag, while supplies last. Results are chip-timed on race day.
For registration by April 30, participants can get a personalized bib with their team name. Race kits can be picked up the day before the event or in the days following the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.