FAQs

General Questions

  • How can I sign up?

    Click on the Register button on the right side of the Home screen and follow the steps.

  • I can't run this year; can I transfer my registration to someone else?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • I signed up for Virtual, can I switch to In-person?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • Can I alter my registration from the 5K to the 10K or from the 10K to the 5K?

    Yes, you can request a race distance transfer by email: contact@colorectalcancercanada.com. Please send an email with your registration information.

  • Can I register a child to walk/run?

    Yes you can! Please do so on our “Register as a Family” button on the Registration page and follow the steps.

  • Will I get a tax receipt when I register?

    Tax receipts are not issued for registration fees as CRA rules don't allow for receipts.


    If a Donation is made, you will receive a tax receipt by email. Please check your junk mail and/or make sure to put the correct email address before contacting us if you do not receive one.

  • Can I sign up on event day?

    Yes you may do so at our registration booth but it is encouraged to do so ahead of time to be accounted for as our Race Kits may run out.

Registration Questions

  • Can I participate with a stroller?

    Yes of course! We recommend starting in the back of the walk/run for safety.

  • Can I run with a pet?

    Yes! We are a pet friendly walk/run. Each walk site has different permission levels set out by local municipal permit standards. For specific information on your walk site, please visit your local park’s page to make sure.

  • Are there medals? Are there special awards for the top finishers?

    All live participants will receive PFYT Race Kit. We do not provide medals or awards for top finishers.

  • Are there volunteer positions available for the event?

    Yes! Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com or call us at (514) 875-7745 we would truly be grateful for your support!

  • What if it rains on event day?

    PFYT will take place rain or shine! Check your local weather station on the event day and come prepared. It will only be cancelled if there are severe weather conditions, such as lightning. Keep an eye on our Instagram/Facebook PFYT pages to see if there is a risk of cancellation due to weather conditions and be sure to register for the event to receive the most up-to-date communications.

  • I don’t see an in-person event in my city, how can I participate in PFYT?

    Check out our location page to sign up for your local & closest location PFYT Walk/Run. If any of our PFYT locations are too far, please do join our Virtual walk/run! If you would like to host a PFYT walk/run in your area please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

Registration Questions

  • How can I sign up?

    Click on the Register button on the right side of the Home screen and follow the steps.

  • I can't run this year; can I transfer my registration to someone else?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • I signed up for Virtual, can I switch to In-person?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • Can I alter my registration from the 5K to the 10K or from the 10K to the 5K?

    Yes, you can request a race distance transfer by email: contact@colorectalcancercanada.com. Please send an email with your registration information.

  • Can I register a child to walk/run?

    Yes you can! Please do so on our “Register as a Family” button on the Registration page and follow the steps.

  • Will I get a tax receipt when I register?

    Tax receipts are not issued for registration fees as CRA rules don't allow for receipts.


    If a Donation is made, you will receive a tax receipt by email. Please check your junk mail and/or make sure to put the correct email address before contacting us if you do not receive one.

  • Can I sign up on event day?

    Yes you may do so at our registration booth but it is encouraged to do so ahead of time to be accounted for as our Race Kits may run out.

Team Questions

  • How do I register a team?


  • How do I register as a Team Member?


  • I participated in the past, how do I register and get access to my fundraising history?


  • How can I send e-mails to get people to fundraise?


  • How can I do follow ups to my e-mails I sent out?


  • How can I start fundraising?


  • How can I personalise my page? Tips?


  • What are some social media sharing tips?


  • How do I donate to CCC?


  • How do I keep track of my donations?


  • I want to pledge a runner/walker, how do I do that?


  • How do I get my Race Kit? Can I pick up more than one?

    On the PFYT event day, you will receive a race kit at the registration booth. One race kit will be provided per person registered.

Registration Questions

  • How can I sign up?

    Click on the Register button on the right side of the Home screen and follow the steps.

  • I can't run this year; can I transfer my registration to someone else?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • I signed up for Virtual, can I switch to In-person?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • Can I alter my registration from the 5K to the 10K or from the 10K to the 5K?

    Yes, you can request a race distance transfer by email: contact@colorectalcancercanada.com. Please send an email with your registration information.

  • Can I register a child to walk/run?

    Yes you can! Please do so on our “Register as a Family” button on the Registration page and follow the steps.

  • Will I get a tax receipt when I register?

    Tax receipts are not issued for registration fees as CRA rules don't allow for receipts.


    If a Donation is made, you will receive a tax receipt by email. Please check your junk mail and/or make sure to put the correct email address before contacting us if you do not receive one.

  • Can I sign up on event day?

    Yes you may do so at our registration booth but it is encouraged to do so ahead of time to be accounted for as our Race Kits may run out.

Registration Questions

  • How can I sign up?

    Click on the Register button on the right side of the Home screen and follow the steps.

  • I can't run this year; can I transfer my registration to someone else?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • I signed up for Virtual, can I switch to In-person?

    Please contact us at contact@colorectalcancercanada.com

  • Can I alter my registration from the 5K to the 10K or from the 10K to the 5K?

    Yes, you can request a race distance transfer by email: contact@colorectalcancercanada.com. Please send an email with your registration information.

  • Can I register a child to walk/run?

    Yes you can! Please do so on our “Register as a Family” button on the Registration page and follow the steps.

  • Will I get a tax receipt when I register?

    Tax receipts are not issued for registration fees as CRA rules don't allow for receipts.


    If a Donation is made, you will receive a tax receipt by email. Please check your junk mail and/or make sure to put the correct email address before contacting us if you do not receive one.

  • Can I sign up on event day?

    Yes you may do so at our registration booth but it is encouraged to do so ahead of time to be accounted for as our Race Kits may run out.

Registration Questions

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