Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is the Walk/Run?

A:  The 8th Annual 5 Km Strides For Change Walk/Run and Wheelchair Event will take place on Sunday  June 2nd, 2013.

Q: Where will the Event take place?

A: The walk/Run will start at Heritage Park on the Barrie Waterfront. It will follow the walking path south to just  past the South Shore Community Center (2.5 km) and return to Heritage Park.

Q: Can I ride a Bicycle?

A: NO, This is a Walk/Run and Wheelchair event and as such we are asking that all participants Walk, Run  or Wheelchair only.  No Rollerblades, Bicycles, Skate Boards, Roller Shoes etc. will be permitted. We thank you for your understanding.

Q: Will there be food and refreshments available?

A: YES, there will be a water station located at the half-way point (2.5 Km).  The Start/Finish area will also host a Refreshment area and food may be purchased at that time as well.

Q: Are there Washroom facilities?

A: YES, there are public washrooms available at the following locations: Start/Finish Area, Centenial Beach and the Half way point.

Q: Can I REGISTER, donate or make a Pledge ONLINE?

A: Online REGISTRATION is AVAILABLE for the 2013 Walk .  Online Pledging is will also be available. CLICK HERE (NOW ACTIVE)

Q: Where Can I get a Pledge Form?

A: Click HERE to download and print off  the 2013 Pledge form.  (PDF file)