Monarch Ultra

The Monarch Ultra 10km is an annual running event held in Peterborough, Ontario, featuring a scenic 10km race along the TransCanada and Rotary Trails near Millennium Park. The event combines athletic competition with a vibrant festival celebrating monarch butterfly conservation, including live music, crafts, face painting, and educational booths. Participants can enjoy chip-timed racing, awards for top finishers and costumes, and post-race treats.

There is also a 1km Kids Fun Run for children under 14. The event aims to promote community engagement, environmental awareness, and healthy activity, with proceeds supporting local conservation efforts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.