Toronto Marathon
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 2, 2027 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Report
Inside look at what it's like to run the Toronto Marathon.
2025 Toronto Marathon Recap
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Race Information
The Toronto Marathon is one of the premier spring marathons in Ontario, attracting runners from all over the world looking for a fast, mostly downhill course and a winding tour of some the city’s best sights.
There are multiple race options including the marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 5k.
Marathon
The Marathon course is fast, downhill, and scenic, winding through many of the City’s great neighbourhoods. This Toronto favourite is one of the fastest courses you will find anywhere and is a great qualifier for the Boston Marathon with many participants hitting PR's
Half Marathon
The half marathon course is fast, downhill, and scenic. It typically draws over 10,000 participants making it the most attended event during race weekend.
10K
The 10K course is a fast great views along the Toronto waterfront.
5K Run and Walk
The 5K course holds the Canadian record for the fastest 5K in Canada. Following the same course as the 5K Run, the 5K Walk is optimal for a fun and energetic walk for the whole family.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Toronto Marathon
📍 Toronto - Sunday May 2, 2027
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ 50 years of this downhill, scenic, and fast course
✅ Multiple distances for every runner
✅ Boston Marathon qualifier
Get ready to experience Toronto like never before! Celebrate the 50th Anniversary and be part of the historic milestone as the Toronto Marathon marks half a century of running excellence. Whether you’re aiming to crush a personal record, soak in the incredible energy of the city, or cross your very first finish line, this is your ultimate spring running destination.
With multiple race distances - including the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K - there’s an event for every level of runner. Each registration includes an iTab and a pin-less bib attachment. Lace up, join 25,000 runners from over 70 countries, and celebrate 50 amazing years by making your next race unforgettable!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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