AfterAte: 7k to High Park

On the morning of September 12, 2026, runners will gather for an invigorating journey through Toronto's vibrant streets en route to High Park. The race offers a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes, making it ideal for both seasoned athletes and recreational runners looking for a challenging yet manageable course.
The event begins with a smooth stretch along the city’s bustling avenues before gradually transitioning into more varied terrain as participants make their way toward High Park. This initial section provides an opportunity to settle into the race pace while taking in the sights of Toronto's dynamic architecture, from historic buildings to modern skyscrapers.
As runners approach High Park, the course becomes increasingly hilly, offering a mix of rolling hills and flat sections that cater to different running styles and paces. The park itself offers lush greenery, scenic trails, and serene lakeside views, making it an ideal setting for this leg of the race. Runners will wind through winding paths lined with mature trees and wildflowers, providing both shade and a sense of tranquility.
The 7K course is designed to be engaging without being overly demanding, allowing participants to enjoy the experience while pushing their limits in a supportive environment. Whether you're aiming for personal bests or simply looking to explore one of Toronto’s most beloved parks, this race promises an unforgettable day out on foot.
Participants will not only challenge themselves but also take part in a community event that celebrates fitness and camaraderie among runners from all walks of life.