Canada
The Runners Shop Longest Day Ekiden Relay Race is a team-based long-distance running event held at Tommy Thompson Park in Toronto, Canada. Scheduled for June 17, 2025, this race features teams of six runners collectively covering a marathon distance. The relay includes two 10k legs, three 5k legs, and one 6.2k leg, with runners passing a ceremonial Tasuki sash symbolizing teamwork.
The event accommodates up to 35 teams and emphasizes a festive atmosphere with personalized sashes and prizes sponsored by brands like HOKA, Maurten, Vuori, and Ciele. Proceeds support Hopes Rise, a charity promoting running and reading programs for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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10 km
10k Run
6 km
6.2k Run
5 km
5k Run