13 walking events in Toronto, Ontario

Join us for the 10th Annual Toronto Carnival Run on Saturday, July 25, 2026!

Celebrate health, culture, and community at this Caribbean Carnival–themed run/walk along Toronto’s scenic waterfront. Starting and finishing at Sir Casimir Gzowski Park, this out-and-back route along the Martin Goodman Trail offers 5K, 10K and 1K kids race for all ages and fitness levels.

Your registration includes:

• Race swag (while quantities last)

• Chip-timed race bib

• Finisher’s medal

• Complimentary baggage check

Breakfast add-on available for an additional cost. Preorder deadline: July 5th

Full event details: www.torontocarnivalrun.com

The Course

NOTE: DUE TO CONSTRUCTION ON THE TRAIL THE RACE WILL NOT RUN EAST TOWARDS ROUGE BEACH.

The run starts at the Port Union Waterfront Park and heads west along the Waterfront Trail, crosses the Waterfront Trail Bridge, then turns north to follow the Highland Creek trail. At 2.5k the course turns around and returns back to start line at Port Union Waterfront Park. The 10k run will turn around at the start and do another lap back west and north along the trail, then return to the start.

Water Stations

There will be two water stations on the course, on at the start/finish, and one at the 2.5km turn around. The 10k runners will go through both water stations twice.

Parking

The is free parking at the Rouge Hill GO station's west parking lot at the foot of Port Union Road. From there it is a short walk to the start line at Port Union Waterfront Park.

Washrooms

There are washrooms in the Port Union Village Commons Park,

Prizes

Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female participants from each age category in each event. At least 18 prizes will be available. Depending on participation, there may also be prizes for special participants (e.g. para or special athletes).

Every participant who provides an e-mail address will be sent a personalized certificate showing their standing (for the top 3 positions) or participation within their event, gender and age group.

Join us for the Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's on October 4 at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto, or take part virtually from wherever you are!

Run, walk, or cheer! This is a day to get active, have fun, and give back. Our goal is to Nourish a Better World by donating 20 slices of bread for every in-person participant to Canadian food banks.

Together, we run with purpose supporting communities, promoting active lifestyles, and making real impact. Bring your friends, bring your family, and be part of something that matters, in-person or virtually. Every kilometre counts for #TheGoodWeShare.

The Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's is powered by the brands you love: Dempster's®, Villaggio®, Stonemill®, Little Bites®, Takis®, Vachon® and more.

Register TODAY to participate — in-person or virtually — or volunteer and join the fun!

Who is it for?

The 3K walk/run is open to all levels, including families with children and walking groups, to promote physical activity at all ages. Families are invited to enjoy live entertainment and free activities before and after the race.

The 5K timed race is open to all levels, offering a shorter distance for casual and competitive runners.

The 10K timed race is for those who want to challenge themselves.

What does the registration include?

Registration includes the race kit (t-shirt, race bib), swag bag, a post-race lunch featuring Dempster’s products, and the official 2026 Bimbo Global Race medal.

All items are exclusive to in-person participants.

Advance Pack Pick-Up

More details to follow.

Event day pack pick-up

Race packets will be available for pickup on event day at the following times:

10 km runners: 7:00 a.m.

5 km runners: 8:00 a.m.

3 km runners: 9:30 a.m.

Please make sure to collect your packet at the designated time for your race.

Join us on October 24^th for the Toronto Railway Club Social 5K Run/Walk event at Wilket Creek Park, Toronto. Run with your friends, colleagues, and industry partners, while supporting the WTS Canadian Education Foundation (CEF) charity dedicated to strengthening Canada’s transportation industry through diversity by granting scholarships to high-potential students enrolled in post-secondary programs relating to transportation

Date: October 24, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM EST

Location: Sunnybrook Park

Wilket Creek Park Picnic Area #2

1132 Leslie St, Toronto, Ontario

T-shirts are not available for registration after September 20th

LIMITED SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE.

PARKING

There is ample parking to the north (the right) of the park entrance. And then it will be short 5-minute walk to the main event venue.

COURSE MAP

Participants will start on the main park road heading south under Eglinton Ave and meander through beautiful E.T. Seton Park enjoying the fall colours. The path leads you under Overlea Blvd. to a turnaround at the 2.5 km mark before heading the same way back with a different perspective.

The course will be marshalled by volunteers and well-monitored by course management staff.

Hydration: A staffed Water Station will be available for participants just after the turnaround point.

ONSITE CHECK-IN and RUNNER PACKET PICK-UP

Each participants must check in at the Registration Tent upon arrival and pick up your OFFICIAL NUMBER BIB.

Runner Packet Pick-up will open at 8:30 am. In order to avoid a delay of the run starting at 10:00 am, please arrive at between 8:30 - 9:30 AM to find parking and pick up your number bib.

TIMING

• This is an official chip timed event, provided by ENFIELD TIMING.

FINISHER'S MEDAL

Each participant will receive a commemorative medal from race volunteers upon crossing the Finish Line.

Toronto, ON

In support of women's mental health programs at Women's College Hospital.

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Race Date: June 5, 2027

Race Location: Women’s College Hospital (76 Grenville Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1B2)

Start Times:

7:40 a.m. – 1K Little Steps

7:50 a.m. – Welcome and Warm-up

8:15 a.m. – 10K Start

8:25 a.m. – 5K Start

Suggested Arrival Time: 6:55 a.m.

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