Run For Brain Cancer 4K

  • Date Sun 18th October 2026
  • Location Toronto, ON
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for an inspiring and uplifting day at the Run for Brain Cancer 4K on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in beautiful Toronto! This community event takes place in the picturesque Sunnybrook Park and aims to raise awareness and funds for the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research. In memory of Sheila Rizzuto, who bravely fought glioblastoma, this run/walk invites friends, families, and the entire community to come together for a meaningful cause.

Participants of all abilities are welcome to take part in the 4 km course, with plenty of support, hydration stations, and enthusiastic volunteers along the way. Our goal is to raise $25,000 to further the important work being done at Sunnybrook. While there’s no registration fee, we encourage each participant to consider making a $30 donation to support brain cancer research. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation will make a difference in the fight against brain cancer!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the Run for Brain Cancer 4K, a community run/walk through Sunnybrook Park in support of Sunnybrook Foundation’s Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research.
The event was created in memory of Sheila Rizzuto, who passed away from glioblastoma. Our goal is to bring friends, families, and the community together for a meaningful morning while raising awareness and funds for brain cancer research. We are aiming to raise $25,000 in support of the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research and the important work being done at Sunnybrook.
Whether you’re running, walking, or simply coming out to support the cause, everyone is welcome. The 4 km course is designed for participants of all abilities, with volunteers, hydration, and support available throughout the event.
In lieu of a registration fee, we kindly ask each participant to consider making a $30 donation to support the cause.
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Presented by Marshall Homes and Windsor Private Capital

Races

  • 4km

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Wilket Creek Park Picnic Area #1, Wilket Creek Road, North York, ON, Canada

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