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Toronto Marathon Information
The Marathon begins behind Mel Lastman Square on Beecroft Ave. Participants run north to Park Home Ave, East to Yonge, and South on Yonge to Chaplin Cres. West on Chaplin to Oriole Parkway. South on Oriole Parkway to Lonsdale Rd. West on Lonsdale to Spadina Rd. South on Spadina Rd. around Casa Loma to MacPherson. East on MacPherson to Davenport Rd. and continue to Belmont St. East on Belmont through Yonge St. to Aylmer Ave. South on Aylmer to Rosedale Valley Rd. to Bayview Ave. South to King St. to Sumach St. to Eastern Ave. West on Eastern Ave to Front St and follow to Wellington St. and continue to University Ave. Turn South on University to York St through to Queen's Quay. West on Queen's Quay past Stadium Rd. to the Martin Goodman Trail. Past Stadium Road to Remembrance Drive to Aquatic Drive to just East of the Humber River where it turns around and heads East back towards Queens Quay. Follow trail back to York St. and then North on University to the finish line at Queen's Park.
Half Marathon
The Half Marathon is expected to draw upwards of 5000 participants in a downhill, fast and scenic course from MLS to Queen's Park. This Toronto favorite continues to grow in popularity and is considered by many to be the best Half Marathon in Canada.
The Half Marathon begins behind Mel Lastman Square on Beecroft Ave. Participants run north to Ellerslie Ave, East to Yonge, and South on Yonge to Aylmer Ave.,(just south of the Rosedale Subway Station) and then turns left (east) towards Rosedale Valley Rd and Bayview Ave. At Bayview, it turns south to King St. At King, we turn west to Sumach, south on Sumach and then west on Eastern Ave. to Front St. Running through the historic St. Lawrence Market on Front St to Wellington St. North on University Ave to the finish at Queen's Park.
The Half Marathon Walk begins at the same time as the Half Marathon and follows the same course. Results will be posted separately from the Run. There are no awards for the Half Marathon Walk division.
5K Run
Starting North of Queen's Park and running south on the west side of University Avenue to Wellington Street, the course turns north on to the east side on University Avenue to the finish line opposite Hart House. More than 2000 participants are expected to help raise funds and awareness for the programs and clinics at Princess Margaret Hospital and our other beneficiaries. Please consider raising pledges.
Please be aware that participants in the 5k must be able to complete the course in 1 hour to allow for a clear roadway for the Half Marathon. Please visit our Race Day page for maps and transportation information.
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