Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk - Montreal
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2026 Santa Shuffle Montreal
The Santa Shuffle Montreal is a fundraising Fun Run and Elf Walk held in support of The Salvation Army and its Montreal partner L'Abri d'espoir. The event takes place at Frédéric Back Park with a meeting point at Parvis Papineau; parking is available on Papineau Avenue heading north. The scheduled date is December 5, 2026.
Registration for 2026 uses a single category: Individual – 5K Fun Run / 1K Elf Walk. Each participant receives a personalized race bib and a one‑of‑a‑kind finisher's medal that doubles as a Christmas tree ornament. The published registration fee is CA$61.70 (CA$55.00 + Race Roster processing fees). Automatic discounts apply at checkout: youth (18 and under) and seniors (65+) receive CA$10 off, groups of 4–9 receive 10% off per registration, and groups of 10 or more receive 15% off per registration.
The event includes fundraising options for L'Abri d'espoir. Limited edition items are offered as fundraising incentives: a buff/neck gaiter for those who raise CA$50 or more; a toque for those who raise CA$150 or more (youth threshold CA$100); and a limited hoodie for the first 500 participants across Canada who raise CA$500 or more. Online donors receive a donation confirmation and The Salvation Army issues official tax receipts for donations over CA$20. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.