Cupcake Run
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Location Mississauga, ON
- Price $7.64 - $56.20
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a delightful day of running and community spirit at the Cupcake Run on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Erindale Park in Mississauga, Ontario! Starting at 9:00 A.M., this sweet event features a 5K run/walk for all ages and a fun-filled 1K kids' dash, ensuring that everyone can join in on the action. As you lace up your sneakers and hit the trail, you’ll be supporting a wonderful cause—Erica’s Wish Blanket Program and POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario), which provides comforting blankets to children battling cancer and vital support throughout their treatment journey.
Not only will you be making a difference with every step, but you’ll also be rewarded with a delicious cupcake upon crossing the finish line! Participants in the 5K will receive a race tee, a custom cupcake medal, and a swag bag, while kids will enjoy cupcake decorating at the finish line. The Cupcake Run is the perfect blend of fitness, fun, and philanthropy, making it an event you won’t want to miss. Join us in making strides for a great cause and celebrating our community—one cupcake at a time!
Not only will you be making a difference with every step, but you’ll also be rewarded with a delicious cupcake upon crossing the finish line! Participants in the 5K will receive a race tee, a custom cupcake medal, and a swag bag, while kids will enjoy cupcake decorating at the finish line. The Cupcake Run is the perfect blend of fitness, fun, and philanthropy, making it an event you won’t want to miss. Join us in making strides for a great cause and celebrating our community—one cupcake at a time!
Organiser's Description
Cupcake Run 2026
Sunday September 27, 2026 / 9:00 A.M. / Mississauga, ONRun for a Cause, Stay for the Cupcakes! 🧁Join us for The Cupcake Run on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Erindale Park! This sweet and meaningful event features a 5K run/walk and a 1K kids' dash, bringing our community together in support of Erica’s Wish Blanket Program and POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario).Every step you take helps provide warm, comforting blankets to children in Oncology at SickKids and across centres in Ontario fighting the battle of their lives. As well as provide wraparound care from the time of diagnosis, through treatment and into survivorship through POGO. And the best part? Every finisher gets a delicious cupcake to celebrate crossing the finish line!🎟️ Register today and make your km's matter! Let's run, have fun, and spread warmth—one blanket (and one cupcake) at a time.📍 Erindale Park | September 27, 2026
💜 Support Erica’s Wish Blanket Program + POGO
🧁 Cupcakes + Community = The Sweetest Run Ever!🧁 1K KIDS DASH - START TIME 9AM 🧁 SWEET 5K - START TIME 9:30AMYour in-person 5K run or walk includes:🧁Race tee🧁Custom Cupcake Medal🧁Photo opportunities on the course🧁Swag bag!🧁Finish Line party!🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGOYour virtual 5K run or walk includes:🧁Race tee🧁Custom Cupcake Medal🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGO🧁Shipping to your door Your in-person 1K run or walk includes:🧁Custom finisher momento🧁Cupcake Decorating at the Finish Line🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program +POGOI'm Only Here For The Cupcakes includes:🧁Cupcake Decorating at the Finish Line🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGO_______________________________________________________________________________________________Registration fees help cover the costs of planning and delivering this event, including permits, insurance, supplies, and administration. Registration fees are not charitable donations and are not eligible for a charitable tax receipt.Net proceeds from this event will be used to purchase Erica's Wish Blankets and to support POGO.This is a not for profit event. Charitable tax receipts cannot be given on donations to Erica's Wish.
Sunday September 27, 2026 / 9:00 A.M. / Mississauga, ONRun for a Cause, Stay for the Cupcakes! 🧁Join us for The Cupcake Run on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Erindale Park! This sweet and meaningful event features a 5K run/walk and a 1K kids' dash, bringing our community together in support of Erica’s Wish Blanket Program and POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario).Every step you take helps provide warm, comforting blankets to children in Oncology at SickKids and across centres in Ontario fighting the battle of their lives. As well as provide wraparound care from the time of diagnosis, through treatment and into survivorship through POGO. And the best part? Every finisher gets a delicious cupcake to celebrate crossing the finish line!🎟️ Register today and make your km's matter! Let's run, have fun, and spread warmth—one blanket (and one cupcake) at a time.📍 Erindale Park | September 27, 2026
💜 Support Erica’s Wish Blanket Program + POGO
🧁 Cupcakes + Community = The Sweetest Run Ever!🧁 1K KIDS DASH - START TIME 9AM 🧁 SWEET 5K - START TIME 9:30AMYour in-person 5K run or walk includes:🧁Race tee🧁Custom Cupcake Medal🧁Photo opportunities on the course🧁Swag bag!🧁Finish Line party!🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGOYour virtual 5K run or walk includes:🧁Race tee🧁Custom Cupcake Medal🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGO🧁Shipping to your door Your in-person 1K run or walk includes:🧁Custom finisher momento🧁Cupcake Decorating at the Finish Line🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program +POGOI'm Only Here For The Cupcakes includes:🧁Cupcake Decorating at the Finish Line🧁A chance to support the Erica's Wish blanket program + POGO_______________________________________________________________________________________________Registration fees help cover the costs of planning and delivering this event, including permits, insurance, supplies, and administration. Registration fees are not charitable donations and are not eligible for a charitable tax receipt.Net proceeds from this event will be used to purchase Erica's Wish Blankets and to support POGO.This is a not for profit event. Charitable tax receipts cannot be given on donations to Erica's Wish.
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Erindale Park, Dundas Street West, Mississauga, ON, Canada
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