5K preteky v blízkosti Brampton

Run for Burlington is a community fundraising race and walk held at Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario. It benefits Joseph Brant Hospital and its Foundation, offering a 5K run for experienced runners, a 3K run for those new to racing, and a 1K walk for participants who prefer not to compete. The event prioritizes accessibility over pure speed. Families may opt for the short walk, individuals new to running can use the 3K as a starting point, and more seasoned runners can participate in the 5K while fundraising for local hospital services.

The PUMA Toronto Women's Fall 8K/5K is a road race in Toronto, Ontario, for women, offering 8K and 5K distances; the 8K is also listed as 5 miles. It takes place on a Saturday in early October, serving as a late-season event for assessing fitness, building stamina, or concluding the running season with a distance shorter than a half marathon. The course follows Toronto park paths, with aid stations provided. A Firefighters stop is noted as a popular feature. The race is open to elite runners and first-timers, positioning it as a community event rather than a strictly competitive one. Registration includes a PUMA running hat, a finisher medal, and entry to the post-race gathering.

Run for Newmarket is a local charity race held at Fairy Lake Park in Newmarket, Ontario. It features short distances designed for a relaxed local morning. The event includes a 1K Fun Walk, a 3K Run, and a 5K Run, allowing participants to select from a family walk to a moderate running challenge. The 1K walk is open to all, including parents, children, grandparents, and larger family groups. The 3K run is suitable for novice runners, and the 5K offers experienced runners a chance to increase their pace. The race benefits local charities such as CHATS, the York Region Food Network, and the Southlake Foundation.

The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, held in October, is Canada's largest marathon event. It includes a marathon, half marathon, and 5K race. The marathon and half marathon begin together at 8:00 AM, with the 5K starting at 9:00 AM on the preceding day. The race information does not provide a course map, but the event's focus is on its waterfront setting in Toronto. The marathon and half marathon are sold out, but 5K registrations are still open. Marathon Tours is a participating entity, and TCS serves as the title sponsor.

The Art In Motion 10K/5K/2K is a fall race weekend held at Boyd Conservation Area in Vaughan, Ontario. It offers in-person 10K, 5K, and 2K races, along with a virtual option for those unable to attend. This event is in its tenth year and benefits the SickKids Foundation, the Division of Rheumatology at SickKids Hospital in Toronto, and the Dr. Bonnie Cameron Post-Secondary Scholarship. The race takes place in Boyd Conservation Park, located on Islington Avenue near Woodbridge and Kleinburg. A VIP finish is connected to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Runners, families, and supporters gather for the event, which focuses on fundraising for children with arthritis. Participants can direct their contributions to either SickKids or the scholarship fund, with incentives like free entry or a VIP swag bag available for top fundraisers.

TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon je cestný maratón, čo sa beží v Toronte, Ontario, Kanada, v októbri. Je to plnohodnotný maratón na 42.2 km, nie ako tie kratšie mestské behy, a jeho charakter je fakt prepojený s tými bežeckými akciami popri pobreží a v centre Toronta. Dostupné info síce neukazuje detailnú mapu trate ulicu po ulici, ale zdôrazňuje, že je s pretekmi spojený rozsiahly charitatívny program. Cieľ vyzbierať je CA$2 milióny a podporuje to kopec zúčastnených organizácií. Medzi ne patria: Action Against Hunger Canada, ALS Society of Canada, Alzheimer Society of Toronto, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Toronto, CAMH Foundation, Daily Bread Food Bank, Diabetes Canada, Doctors Without Borders Canada a rôzne iné skupiny, ktoré sa zameriavajú na choroby, postihnutie, potravinovú bezpečnosť, blaho detí a komunitnú podporu.

The Toronto Railway Club Social 5k is a fall run/walk held at Wilket Creek Park in Toronto. The gathering point is Picnic Area #2 on Leslie Street in North York. The event centers on a 5K community race, but also offers a 2.5K option and a walk, allowing participation without the pressure of a competitive race. The organization is practical, featuring chip timing, a marshalled course, a staffed water station, nearby parking, and a commemorative finisher medal. The route begins on the main park road heading south, goes under Eglinton Avenue, and incorporates a loop through E.T. Seton Park. Participants come from the Toronto Railway Club’s network, meaning friends, colleagues, and industry partners share the course together. The event also supports the WTS Canadian Education Foundation, connecting the run to transportation-sector education.

The Hamilton Marathon Road2Hope takes place in Hamilton, Ontario, approximately forty minutes from Toronto. All activities are centered at Confederation Park on Van Wagner's Beach Road. The event includes a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, an elite 5K, and a 1K kids run. Shorter races and family walk/runs occur on Saturday, with the half and full marathons on Sunday. This late-fall event's full marathon is a Boston qualifier known for fast times. The marathon and half marathon participants are transported to the start at ArcelorMittal Dofasco Park. All races conclude at Confederation Park, close to the Lake Ontario shoreline. The course features cool-weather conditions, rural sections, and waterfront segments, attracting participants from beyond the local area, as well as area families. A yearly tradition is the Hammer Challenge, requiring runners to finish the 5K, the 10K, and either the half or full marathon.

Hamilton Marathon Road2Hope je každoročný pretekársky víkend v Hamilton, Ontario, Kanada, ktorý býva posledný októbrový víkend. Sú tam maratón a polmaratón, plus 10K, 5K a detské preteky, takže si tam niečo nájde každý – od skúsených maratóncov, cez rekreačných bežcov, rodiny, až po tých, čo si idú preteky skúsiť prvýkrát. Maratón je naplánovaný na sobotu ráno a polmaratón na nedeľu ráno, takže každý hlavný pretek má svoj vlastný deň. Aj keď detaily trasy nie sú zatiaľ známe, je jasné, že sa preteky sústredia na zbieranie peňazí pre lokálne charity. Účastníci môžu zbierať peniaze pre organizácie ako CityKidz, Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation, McMaster Children's Hospital, YWCA Hamilton, the Canadian Cancer Society, Hamilton Literacy Council a rôzne mládežnícke, zdravotnícke a komunitné skupiny.

The Oakville Remembrance Trail Run is a fall event held in Oakville, Ontario, offering 5 km and 11 km routes along the 16 Mile Creek trails. The event coincides with Remembrance Day, bringing together runners and walkers focused on fitness, community, and supporting those who have served. All proceeds benefit Wounded Warriors Canada, specifically for mental health support for veterans, first responders, and their families. The run starts in Lions Valley. The shorter route provides an accessible option, while the 11 km route offers a more challenging run through the valley. The inaugural event attracted 200 participants and raised over $20,000. The addition of the 5 km distance now accommodates families, walkers, and less experienced trail runners. The event's purpose is to gather in Oakville to honor Canadian veterans, support first responders, and raise awareness for the mental health challenges these groups face.