Polar Bear Run - Fergus
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Event overview
The Polar Bear Run is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, in Centre Wellington, Ontario, taking place on trails in the Elora and Fergus area. The event offers three distance options:
- 10K
- 5K
- 3K
The 3K is listed as a run/walk along the Grand River. The courses pass through winter trails that may include snow and ice.
Race details and fundraising
The event provides a T-shirt and a finisher medal for participants. Additional items listed include prizes, snacks, and post-race coffee. Awards include medals for each participant and a "Polar Trophy" for the fastest male and female, plus other prizes.
Proceeds support Grace Christian Fellowship's Mission Immersion Program (MIP). The program prepares youth for international service and plans continued work with the Ngäbe people in the mountainous regions of western Panama and Costa Rica. The event notes that all proceeds go toward this youth mission program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
