Move Your Paws 5K & 1K
- Date Sat 21st February 2026
- Location Toronto, ON
- Price $54.12 - $71.03
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Move Your Paws 5K & 1K event on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in vibrant Toronto! This exciting occasion marks the 12th edition of a beloved community tradition that invites participants of all ages and abilities to get moving for a great cause. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply an admirer of Canada’s stunning arctic wildlife, there’s something for everyone in the 5K and 1K race options.
This year, the event aims to raise $35,000 to support the enrichment of Polar Bears and Arctic Wolves at the Toronto Zoo, along with ongoing conservation efforts. Bring the whole family and enjoy a day filled with outdoor fun, fitness, and fundraising! All participants will receive a personalized bib, an exclusive souvenir item, official race timing by Enfield, and a finisher medal crafted by ChopValue. Plus, registration includes complimentary parking and zoo admission for the day. With a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes for the 5K and 1 hour for the 1K, there’s no reason not to lace up your shoes and MOVE THOSE PAWS! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make
This year, the event aims to raise $35,000 to support the enrichment of Polar Bears and Arctic Wolves at the Toronto Zoo, along with ongoing conservation efforts. Bring the whole family and enjoy a day filled with outdoor fun, fitness, and fundraising! All participants will receive a personalized bib, an exclusive souvenir item, official race timing by Enfield, and a finisher medal crafted by ChopValue. Plus, registration includes complimentary parking and zoo admission for the day. With a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes for the 5K and 1 hour for the 1K, there’s no reason not to lace up your shoes and MOVE THOSE PAWS! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make
Organiser's Description
On Saturday, February 21, join the cause and move your paws to help some of Canada's most vulnerable arctic species.
This year marks the 12th edition of Move Your Paws. 5K and 1K distance options are open to anyone looking to move their body with a purpose - runners, walkers, fitness folk, and arctic species fans of all ages and abilities. Bundle up and bring the whole family for a day of outdoor fun, fitness and fundraising!
With a fundraising goal of $35,000, every dollar raised will directly support new enrichment items at your Toronto Zoo for both the Polar Bears and Arctic wolves as well as support ongoing conservation efforts.
All participants will receive an exclusive Move Your Paws souvenir item, personalized bib, official time, and finisher medal crafted by ChopValue.
Registration includes complimentary parking and admission for the day, non-transferable.
Enfield will be timing the 5K and 1K! There is a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes for the 5K and 1 hour for the 1K.
What are you waiting for? Let’s MOVE THOSE PAWS!
This year marks the 12th edition of Move Your Paws. 5K and 1K distance options are open to anyone looking to move their body with a purpose - runners, walkers, fitness folk, and arctic species fans of all ages and abilities. Bundle up and bring the whole family for a day of outdoor fun, fitness and fundraising!
With a fundraising goal of $35,000, every dollar raised will directly support new enrichment items at your Toronto Zoo for both the Polar Bears and Arctic wolves as well as support ongoing conservation efforts.
All participants will receive an exclusive Move Your Paws souvenir item, personalized bib, official time, and finisher medal crafted by ChopValue.
Registration includes complimentary parking and admission for the day, non-transferable.
Enfield will be timing the 5K and 1K! There is a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes for the 5K and 1 hour for the 1K.
What are you waiting for? Let’s MOVE THOSE PAWS!
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