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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
15 Carl Hall Road, Toronto ON
5K
54–70°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
58–74°F
dry
2024
56–75°F
dry
2023
59–67°F
dry
2022
51–64°F
rain
2021
47–67°F
dry
2020
58–78°F
dry
2019
52–70°F
rain
2018
52–72°F
rain
2017
66–86°F
dry
2016
57–66°F
rain
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About this race
YMCA Charity 5K — September 26, 2026
Join us for our third annual YMCA Charity 5K run/walk on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 9 am at Downsview Park. This all-ages, 5K event sells out quickly, so register early to secure your spot.
Together, we are raising $500,000 to send over 1,300 kids to YMCA camp, where they can build confidence, create lifelong friendships, and make memories they will cherish for years to come.
Entry Fee Includes
- Souvenir T-shirt: A commemorative shirt for participants.
- Finisher medal: All finishers will receive a medal.
- Personalized run bib: If registered by noon on Monday, September 14, 2026.
- Access to our post-run party: Celebrate your achievement with us.
- Official race timing: Provided by Chiptime Results.
- Helping kids: Experience the magic of YMCA Camps.
- All taxes and processing fees: Included in the entry fee.
For more information and to register, visit our page: YMCA Charity 5K Registration.
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