Friday, September 18, 2026 • RRC Polytech Stevenson Campus • $500 Team of 20
Registration: 8:30 a.m. | Program: 9:45 a.m.
Plane Pull Begins: 10:30 a.m. | Lunch: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
And more!
Thank you to our Title Sponsor
Join us for our 2026 Campaign Kickoff
United Way Winnipeg's legendary plane pull is back!
Pull together to propel our community to new heights at our Campaign Kickoff event! Enjoy lunch on the tarmac, flex your muscles, and maybe even win a prize—all while helping build a better Winnipeg where everyone’s potential can take flight.
Round up 20 of your strongest (or most enthusiastic!) co-workers and sign up for the glory of pulling an airplane!
Be part of an incredible day
Some of the amazing things your team will get to do
Feats of strength
You'll earn epic bragging rights after pulling a jet across the tarmac.
Team building & fun
Good things happen when your crew pulls together!
Lunch al fresco
Enjoy a delicious catered lunch in the hangar with 2000 of your new best friends.
Prizes galore
Best costume, fastest pull time, and more—let's see what you've got!
Got questions?
We have answers!
Well, hello, Team Captain! It’s easy.
Step 1: Fill out the quick ‘n easy registration form.
Step 2: Pay the $500 registration fee (which includes a tasty lunch for 20!)
Step 3: Recruit 19 friends and co-workers to form a superstar 20-person team. Make sure every member signs the liability waiver, which will come to Team Captains in an email. All waivers must be submitted to United Way Winnipeg before the event on Friday, September 18. Safety first!
Step 4: Watch your email for exciting updates and information!
Yes, there is a $500 registration fee per team (only $25 per person!) which includes lunch, a chance to win prizes and the opportunity to brag that you pulled a plane and helped United Way Winnipeg kick off our 2026 campaign!
Your team is welcome to bring additional guests to help cheer you on. Lunch purchase for additional guests will open soon, but 20 lunches are included with your team registration.
Fun team prizes will be awarded based on fastest pull time, most team spirit, and more! More details to come.
Parking at the Stephenson Campus lot is limited and reserved. You will need to find alternative parking nearby. We will share helpful information with Team Captains prior to the event, including a parking map.
Bike racks are available on site.
Snacks, lunch, games, entertainment, and extreme team bonding (and more!) will all be a part of Plane Pull day! More information about the agenda will be sent to Team Captains closer to the event.
Yes, you can take pictures and bring your own photographer. More info about photography is included on the waiver.
Thank you to our Sponsors
We’re so grateful to the generous sponsors who make this exciting day possible! Their support is essential to our work in building a better Winnipeg.
