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Fundraising
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Each year our club races raise thousands of dollars for local charities and agencies.
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Here are the numbers for 2026 so far:

2026 Valentine’s 5k: $3,250
2026 12 Mile Creek half/7k: $10,000 (including $4,000 from Race Roster donations)
2026 Niagara Ultra: $83,000 in total. See our home page for more details. 

2025 Head for the Hills: $1,200 to BIAN. 


Click the link below to see some more recent charitable donations.

​2022_2023_donations.pdf
Gillian’s Place   (Valentine’s 5k)
Our 2025 donation was $4000!  As a result of the 2024 race we presented a cheque for $3,830.  The 2023  figure was $4,180 as the race returned after the Covid-19 shutdown.
Our 2020 donation figure was $3,600.  
In 2019 we donated $3,600 and the 2018 donation was $4,000.  
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The Brain Injury Association of Niagara  (Head for the Hills trail race)
​Approximately $20,000 from all sources is raised each year.
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Rankin Cancer Run: Niagara  (12 Mile Creek Half Marathon)
Several hundred dollars is raised each year.  In 2023 the donation was $4,770. ​The 2025 figure was just over $8,000.

​Sick Kids’ Hospital:
 
AJ Bradnam Tribute Fund (Niagara Ultra)
A total of $15,000 has been donated to this fund.
The Niagara Bruce Trail Club  (Niagara Ultra)
​Several thousand dollars is donated every year for trail maintenance and future preservation. In 2025 we added more charities to benefit from the event's growth and continued success. To date this race has raised well over $200,000.  See above for the current donations. 

Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold​  (Seasonal club fundraiser)
For the last several years our club has sponsored a family (usually two families) at Christmas to enable that family to have a more enjoyable and exciting holiday season.
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