The Coquitlam Crunch Challenge is a community event that warmly welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels, including their canine companions. Scheduled for June 21, 2025, this annual event promotes fitness, community spirit, and supports the Coquitlam Foundation Community Diversity Fund and KidSport TriCities.

Dog-Friendly Participation

The Recreational Category of the Coquitlam Crunch Challenge is particularly pet-friendly. Dogs on leashes are encouraged to join their owners on the trail, making it an excellent opportunity for you and your furry friend to enjoy the outdoors together. ​

Trail Guidelines for Dogs

While dogs are welcome, it’s essential to adhere to trail guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants:​

• Leashing: Keep your dog on a sturdy leash at all times during the event. This ensures the safety and comfort of all attendees. ​

• Preparation: Gradually increase the length and intensity of your walks leading up to the event to build your dog’s endurance. ​

Etiquette: Be mindful of other participants and yield to faster climbers if needed. Always clean up after your pet to maintain the trail’s cleanliness.

Event Details

• Date: June 21, 2025​

• Location: Coquitlam Crunch Trail, Coquitlam, B.C., Canada​

• Registration: Participants can register for various categories, including the Recreational Category suitable for families and pets. ​

Supporting the Community

By participating in the Coquitlam Crunch Challenge, you’re not only engaging in a fun and healthy activity but also contributing to meaningful causes. Proceeds from the event support the Coquitlam Foundation Community Diversity Fund and KidSport TriCities, fostering a compassionate, diverse, and inclusive community.

So, leash up your dog, gather your family and friends, and join the Coquitlam Crunch Challenge for a day of fitness, fun, and community support!