Part race, part festival, and definitely a celebration of all things chocolate, the second annual Chocolate Race will take place on Sunday, August 29 this year in Port Dalhousie, near St. Catharines. As well as featuring a range of running and walking categories from a 5 km walk to a half marathon, the event features a fudge station complete with double fudge and mint fudge flavours, and post-race stations specializing in everyone’s favourite vice: chocolate-dipped strawberries, sinful chocolate cake, a Chocolate God/Goddess truffle station and limitless Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream. thechocolaterace.com