The Harvest Hustle 5K is an annual community-focused event held at Strom’s Farm and Bakery in Guelph, Ontario. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the event brings together participants of all ages for a day of outdoor activity, fun, and local engagement. While the event's specific historical origins are not detailed, its mission is clear: to foster community spirit, promote healthy living, and support local causes through active participation.

The Harvest Hustle is more than just a race—it's a celebration of the fall harvest season, offering a unique blend of fitness, family fun, and fundraising. Participants can enjoy the beautiful rural landscape, indulge in local treats, and contribute to meaningful community initiatives, making it a highlight of the Guelph area’s autumn calendar.

The 5K course is a fun trail run/walk that winds through Strom’s Farm and Bakery. Participants traverse a variety of terrains, including dirt farm paths, a cedar spiral, and sections of the farm’s corn maze. The route features mostly flat terrain with some gentle hills, making it accessible yet moderately challenging. The course is set amidst picturesque farmland, offering scenic views of cornfields and rural landscapes. The event also includes a ½ mile corn maze walk, ideal for families and those seeking a more relaxed experience.

- **Family-Friendly Atmosphere:** Open to all ages, with activities suitable for both serious runners and families.
- **Unique Course Features:** Includes a cedar spiral, corn maze sections, and scenic farm trails.
- **Community Impact:** Fundraising supports local organizations and initiatives.
- **Participant Perks:** All 5K finishers receive an ice cream treat and a Strom’s butter tart.
- **Incentives:** Additional rewards for participants who raise $100 or more in pledges.