Trail & Ale 2026
5/10/15K Run/Walk for Rayjon
Join us live* or participate in the virtual event.
The live event will take place on Saturday, September 19th 2026:
Walkers: 9:00 AM Runners: 8:30-9:30 AM
The race will head north on the Howard Watson Trail from Michigan Ave., dipping into Blackwell Trails.
*Kids 14 and under can do the 5K Walk or 5K Run for FREE, with a registered adult.
The virtual run/walk can be completed anytime between September 1st – September 18th, 2026. The official event route is on the Howard Watson Trail in Sarnia, but feel free to find or create an exciting route in your own neighbourhood.
5K / 10K / 15k
26.2 miles
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(timed)
Walk
(5K only)
Runner registration includes 1 can of surprise craft beer from one of our amazing local brew partners and a beautiful glass to drink it out of!
Something For Everyone!
– Unique Route on Sarnia’s Howard Watson/Blackwell Trails
– Local craft beer (19+)
– Competitive Run or Leisure Walk
– Free Kids’ Run
– After-party at Refined Fool’s SPORTS
Can’t join us in person? Register for the virtual event!
Prizes will be awarded for:
– Most amount fund-raised
– best finish time (Men, Women, Kids – Runners/Walkers
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This Year's Goal - $10,000
Where does your support go:
$25 provides food for a child in the nutrition program for one week
$35 provides literacy classes for an adult student for 1 month
$75 provides seed funding to help a woman entrepreneur expand her business
Why Run for Rayjon?
Since 1986 Rayjon Share Care has worked in partnership with communities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic to reach their goals in sustainable development and social justice.
By taking part in Trail and Ale, you’re supporting our strong Haitian & Dominican leaders who are achieving tremendous things through Education, Health Care, the Empowerment of Women and more!
Sponsors
Thank You To Our 2026 Trail and Ale Sponsors
Super Sponsor & After-Party Host
We’re still looking for BREW BUDDIES and event sponsors! Get in touch [email protected]
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Questions about Trail and Ale? Please contact Race Director Erin Gilbert
