Toronto Carnival Run
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 25, 2026 - Saturday
5k, 10k, Fun Run
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Race Information
Run to the beat of the drum! The Toronto Carnival Run is Canada's 1st and only Caribbean-inspired running/walking event to encourage health, wellness, and active living.
Whether you're a beginner or novice, Toronto Carnival Run welcomes all ages and abilities to improve their physical and mental health through running/walking. This annual event takes place in downtown Toronto one week before North America's largest cultural parade, the Toronto Caribbean Carnival (formerly known as Caribana), along the same route. Enjoy this fast, flat course!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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