Victoria Day Royal Race

MAY
18
2026
Celebrate Victoria Day with a run in Toronto. Experience a flat, scenic course through the beautiful High Park, with 5 km and 2 km race options. A perfect active holiday event for the whole community.
Mon 18 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Victoria Day Royal Race is a running event held in Toronto's High Park on Victoria Day. The event offers two race options: a 5 km race and a 2 km fun run. The course is described as fast and flat, taking runners through trails in the southern part of the park and looping near the greenhouse. The start and finish line is at the intersection of Spring Road and Colborne Lodge Drive.

Logistics

Race kit pickup is same-day only, starting at 9:00 AM. No parking is available within High Park on race day; participants are advised to park on nearby streets or use public transit, with High Park subway station being a short walk away. Portable toilets and an aid station providing water and light snacks are available at the start/finish area. For safety reasons, strollers and pets are not permitted on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5km Race
2km Fun Run