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Walking Events Calendar Ontario 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Ontario for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 135 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Ontario below and join the walking community at these great events!
September 2026
Walkers can take the 5k walk at Point Pelee National Park with free park entry; the event is chip timed by W.R.A.C.E and includes post race refreshments and awards. Expect black flies and mosquitos.
The event is a family friendly 5k walk starting at 1300 Leslie St that follows scenic trails from Edwards Gardens to Wilket Creek Park. Walkers have a pre walk yoga warm up, refreshments and a post walk BBQ plus arts and crafts.
Walking on accessible trails at Lions Park Mt Brydges includes the VON SMART class and a community BBQ; in person or virtual options run Sept 1 to 26 with free registration.
At 41 King Street West in Harrow ON the event offers a 5K and a new 3K walk. Routes are family and dog friendly, open to all ages, chip timed, and the 3K walk can be enjoyed at a relaxed pace.
Walkers can join the 5 km Run/Walk starting at 750 Talbot Street in St. Thomas, ON, alongside the running races. Participants receive a finisher medal and may be eligible for a tech shirt if registered before September 6, 2026.
Walkers can choose the 5K out and back loop at Springbank Park, following paved pathways along the Thames River. Walking takes place alongside the running events on a flat paved park course.
Walkers can follow scenic fields and trails at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada, 6981 Concession Road 4 Puslinch, via a 5K or a shorter 1K route alongside the races.
Walkers can choose a 5K or a family 1K course at Erindale Park in Mississauga, with in person and virtual options. In person walkers receive a race tee, a custom cupcake medal and finish line cupcakes and festivities.
Walks of 1K and 5K start at the Walkerton Agricultural Society in Walkerton with mapped local routes. Day of registration and kit pick up are available, and walkers take part alongside the running events.
A 5K walk at Lime Ridge Mall in Hamilton, held alongside the running races. Entries include individual, student and team walk options and proceeds support suicide prevention.
Walkers follow a 2.5K route at Graham Family Eco Park in Arva ON, completing two laps of the park trail with portable washrooms on site. A free virtual 2.5K option lets walkers complete the distance from September 26 to 28.
Walks of 2 km and 5 km at three locations: SportsPlex Windsor, Atlas Tube Centre Belle River and St Pauls Leamington on trails; CA$10 fee and swag for first 250.
October 2026
Walkers can choose a certified flat runway course of 5K (chip timed) or a Kiddie Trot 1K. The course starts and ends outside the terminal at Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport, is stroller and roll friendly, and a virtual 5K option is availabl..
Walkers choose 7.5 km or 14.6 km routes at Heart Lake Conservation Park on shaded trails by kettle lake; toilets, limited parking and cup free water, bring a container.
The event offers a family friendly 1K walk at Spencer Smith Park in the heart of Burlington on park paths suitable for all ages. Walkers join alongside the running races to support the Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation.
The 5k walk starts at Port Union Waterfront Park along the Waterfront Trail and Highland Creek trail with a 2.5 km turnaround. Two water stations (start/finish and 2.5 km), free Rouge Hill GO west parking nearby and washrooms at Port Union Villag..