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Run to End Homelessness

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Run to End Homelessness

About the Event

Join us for Canada's Virtual Run to End Homelessness, an empowering initiative that blends fitness with community action and purpose to address critical social issues. Lace up your running shoes and embark on this journey at your own pace, choosing the distance and location that best suits you. Whether you run in a local park, hit the treadmill, or jog around your neighborhood, every step counts towards making a difference.
Participants can track their progress using the Runkeeper app, ensuring they stay connected with the cause even as they log miles from anywhere in the world. By signing up through our website and selecting a distance that ranges from 1K to a full marathon, you contribute directly to raising awareness about homelessness and child hunger across Canada.
Your registration fee and any additional donations go straight to the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness, an organization dedicated to combating chronic homelessness through research, policy advocacy, and initiatives like "Built for Zero Canada." This campaign helps communities track their progress in eliminating long-term homelessness, providing tangible support where it's needed most.
By participating, you not only raise awareness but also join a community of runners committed to making a real impact. Each mile run or walked is an opportunity to highlight the urgent need for addressing child hunger and supporting those experiencing homelessness. Stay active while giving back, promoting both your own health and that of others in need.
Together, let's take steps towards a world where no child goes to bed hungry. Sign up now and be part of this transformative event, moving closer to real change with every stride you make.
Join us on December 31, 2026, as we come together virtually from all corners of Canada and beyond to run for those who need it most.

Races Offered

1 Mile

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Distance — 1.6K

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10K

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Distance — 10K

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5K

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Distance — 5K

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Half Marathon

Dec 31, 2026

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Distance — 21K

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Marathon

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Distance — 42K

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Toronto.

thermostat Temperature
-3.0° / 2.6°
wb_sunny Feels like
-8.4° / -2.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
3h 28m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.5 cm
air Avg wind speed
14.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
78.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:43
nightlight Sunset
17:42

About Toronto

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Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located on a harbour at the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. The city is the fourth-most populous city in North America, behind Mexico City, New York City, and Los Angeles, with a census population of 2,794,356 as of 2021. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is constituted of Toronto proper and four surrounding regions, Peel, York, Durham, and Halton, and has a population of 6,712,341, while the Toronto census metropolitan area (CMA), with a somewhat different definition, has a population of 7,106,379. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world.

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