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Telephone Trail Trek Challenge

Start Date: July 28, 2024

From 09:00 to 16:00

Address

Harmony Square, 89 Dalhousie St, Brantford, ON

Details

The weekend of #ThanksMrBell celebrations concludes with the Telephone Trail Trek Challenge on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. Participants are invited to walk, run or bike the distance of the world’s first long-distance telephone call made from Brantford to Paris, Ontario. The 18-kilometre trek will begin at Brantford’s Harmony Square and will take participants along the picturesque trails ending at the Paris Museum and Historical Society at the Syl Apps Community Centre, 51 William Street. Every registrant will receive a free t-shirt and will find water and rest stops along the way where they can enjoy telephone trivia and refreshments. A free shuttle will be available from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to take participants from the rest stops to the Paris Museum and back to Harmony Square.

Registration for the Telephone Trail Trek is now closed. Everyone is welcome to come out for the Trek, however commemorative t-shirts will not be available if you did not officially registered by July 14, 2024.

Contact for more information

Email Address: bellhomestead@brantford.ca



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