Run for Markham
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PHM Run for the Residents
PHM Run for the Residents is a fundraising event organized by Participation House Markham on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The primary location is 9 Butternut Lane, Markham. Proceeds support assisted living services for adults with complex disabilities; Participation House Markham has provided these services for over 50 years.
The event offers two route options:
- Half marathon equivalent route visiting seven PHM group homes and community locations, starting at Butternut Manor and ending at Frances Di Carlo House
- 6 km loop located near Butternut Lane
Registration is free during the May 1 to July 31 registration window and the registration deadline is July 31, 2026. Each entry carries a fundraising target: CA$500 for the half marathon and CA$250 for the 6 km loop, with best efforts above CA$100 accepted. The event listing shows CA$20,971.43 raised toward a CA$25,000 goal and names multiple sponsors and community partners, including a title sponsor and checkpoint partner. Course maps are available for both routes. Participants are instructed to check in at 9 Butternut Lane on event day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
