Welcome to the CBFR Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) webpage. In this case, FAQ refers to a collection of answers to often-asked questions about the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and we hope that questions and answers helps with any concerns or issues that you might have regarding the fun run.

Questions (click on question for answer)

1. Can I enter the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and cycle the course on my bike?
2. Can I enter the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and push a baby stroller around the course?
3. Can I bring my dog along for the fun run?
4. Can I wear a wrist watch?
5. Can I make a monetary donation to the Ladysmith Food Bank on race day?
6. When is the event over and when is the fun run course officially closed?
7. Is there a water station on the course?
8. Can I buy an official Cinnamon Bun Fun Run technical T-shirt on race day, or do I have to reserve one before race day?
9. Are credit cards transactions accepted for payment of T-shirts?
10. Can anyone enjoy the cinnamon buns and beverages at the end of the race?
11. Is there a porta-potty along the course route?
12. Is the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run a closed course event?
13. Will there be First-aid coverage at the event?

Answers

1. Can I enter the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and cycle the course on my bike? Unfortunately, no. This presents a high speed obstacle that isn't conducive to a foot race. 
2. Can I enter the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and push a baby stroller around the course? Yes, you can push a baby stroller during the race, however we ask that you start at the back of the start up line.
3. Can I bring my dog along for the fun run? No. Due to liability issues, dogs are not permitted on the course.
4. Can I wear a wrist watch? No. This is a predicted time event where timing devices should not be used.
5. Can I make a monetary donation to the Ladysmith Food Bank on race day? Absolutely! We will have volunteers that can accept your donation & ensure it gets to the Ladysmith Food Bank. We are not, however, set up to issue income tax receipts.
6. When is the event over and when is the fun run course officially closed? There is a 2 hr time limit on the event, so the course will close at 11:30am.
7. Is there a water station on the course? Yes, there is a water station at the 2.5 km/7.5km mark near the intersection of Dunsmuir and Bickle.
8. Can I buy an official Cinnamon Bun Fun Run technical T-shirt on race day, or do I have to reserve one before race day? Yes, you can purchase a shirt on race day. They are $25.00 each and all proceeds go to the Ladysmith Food Bank.
9. Are credit cards transactions accepted for payment of T-shirts? Sorry. No arrangements were made to complete credit card transactions.
10. Can anyone enjoy the cinnamon buns and beverages at the end of the race? Food provided at this event is for anyone who has participated in the run in any capacity.
11. Is there a porta-potty along the course route? No. The event starts, loops around, and finishes at the Frank Jameson Community Centre which has ample washroom facilities.
12. Is the Cinnamon Bun Fun Run a "closed course" event? No, it is an open course with Course Marshals provided. You must obey all traffic laws.
13. Will there be First-aid coverage at the event? Yes, a first aid attendant will be available during the event.