The Runners Shop Sunset Shuffle
- Date Thu 7th August 2025
- Location Toronto, ON
- Price $56.71
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun and fitness at The Runners Shop Sunset Shuffle on Thursday, August 7, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Toronto Island, this exciting event kicks off at 7 PM with a flat and fast 5K race. For those looking for an extra challenge, a thrilling one-mile race will start at 6:50 PM, allowing participants to double the distance and excitement.
Participants can enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Wards Island, followed by a post-race picnic under the stars—making it the perfect summer evening outing with friends and family. All finishers will receive a shiny medal, and there will be delicious BBQ options, including a veggie choice, included with your registration. Join us for a night filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit, while supporting a great cause through the Hopes Rise charity. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newbie, come out and experience the joy of running in one of Toronto's most beautiful settings!
Participants can enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Wards Island, followed by a post-race picnic under the stars—making it the perfect summer evening outing with friends and family. All finishers will receive a shiny medal, and there will be delicious BBQ options, including a veggie choice, included with your registration. Join us for a night filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit, while supporting a great cause through the Hopes Rise charity. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newbie, come out and experience the joy of running in one of Toronto's most beautiful settings!
Organiser's Description
THURSDAY AUGUST 7 2025 TORONTO ISLAND at WARDS ISLAND
JOIN US FOR THIS FLAT, FAST 5K @ 7 pmNEW THIS YEAR. THE MILE@6:50 pm
What could be more perfect? A ferry ride to Toronto Island, a fun and fast 5k with friends, a post race picnic and then a trip back to the city under the stars.Enjoy summer in the city . Come to the Island
ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR BURNING QUESTIONSYes, there will be a veggie option available! THE BBQ is included in your race registration. If you would like to buy another meal for a family member you can do so when you register.YES, all finishers will receive a shiny medalFerries to Wards Island leave the city side every half hour. See the full schedule here https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/parks-recreation/places-spaces/beaches-gardens-attractions/toronto-island-park/all-ferry-schedules/Ward's Island ferry schedule as of April 11, 2025Leaves CityLeaves Wards
2:15 p.m.2:30 p.m.2:45 p.m.3:30 p.m.3:45 p.m.4:00 p.m.4:15 p.m.4:30 p.m.4:45 p.m.5:30 p.m.5:45 p.m.6:00 p.m.6:15 p.m.6:30 p.m.6:45 p.m.7:30 p.m.7:45 p.m.8:30 p.m.8:45 p.m.9:30 p.m.9:45 p.m.10:30 p.m.10:45 p.m.11:00 p.m.11:15 p.m.11:30 p.m.11:45 p.m.NEW THIS YEAR. THE MILEWanna spice things up? Make it a double/double? Throw in a mile race before you run the 5k? Or just run a fast mile? Lots of options here. Mile race starts at 6:50Time cut off is 10 minutesThe Mile race is a point to point, starting 1 mile from the 5k start/finish bannerThe mile race will finish at the 5k start/finish banner, where you will be cheered on by wild crowds!You are welcome to run both the mile and the 5k. Dare yaELITE BIBS AVAILABLE.To support Canadian runners competing at an Elite level we have a limited number of elite bibs available. The time standard for women is 18:00 and the time standard for men is 16:00. Please reach out to [email protected] if you would like one of these entries. Please provide proof of a race result showing you have achieved this standard. RACE MAP
SPONSORED BY PUMAHelp us support HOPES RISE
Our "Champions Club" after school program is a combination of running, reading and leadership skill building, culminating with a 5k race. All of the children are given free running shoes and books. Your donations help us make that happen!A running, reading and leadership program for kidsFounded by Canadian Olympian and long time Canadian women's marathon record holder Silvia Ruegger (February 23, 1961 – August 23, 2019). Silvia's vision for seeing transformational change led to her creating the charity Hopes Rise, before passing away from cancer in August. Audacious hope, which fuelled Silvia’s Olympic dream and the birth of the Running & Reading Club, fuels the dream to see all children in Canada hopeful about their future and equipped with the skills and qualities they need to flourish and be leaders in their community and nation. The Runners Shop is committed to playing an active role in keeping Silvia's dream of a bright future for all children alive.Thank you to our sponsors!
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JOIN US FOR THIS FLAT, FAST 5K @ 7 pmNEW THIS YEAR. THE MILE@6:50 pm
What could be more perfect? A ferry ride to Toronto Island, a fun and fast 5k with friends, a post race picnic and then a trip back to the city under the stars.Enjoy summer in the city . Come to the Island
ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR BURNING QUESTIONSYes, there will be a veggie option available! THE BBQ is included in your race registration. If you would like to buy another meal for a family member you can do so when you register.YES, all finishers will receive a shiny medalFerries to Wards Island leave the city side every half hour. See the full schedule here https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/parks-recreation/places-spaces/beaches-gardens-attractions/toronto-island-park/all-ferry-schedules/Ward's Island ferry schedule as of April 11, 2025Leaves CityLeaves Wards
2:15 p.m.2:30 p.m.2:45 p.m.3:30 p.m.3:45 p.m.4:00 p.m.4:15 p.m.4:30 p.m.4:45 p.m.5:30 p.m.5:45 p.m.6:00 p.m.6:15 p.m.6:30 p.m.6:45 p.m.7:30 p.m.7:45 p.m.8:30 p.m.8:45 p.m.9:30 p.m.9:45 p.m.10:30 p.m.10:45 p.m.11:00 p.m.11:15 p.m.11:30 p.m.11:45 p.m.NEW THIS YEAR. THE MILEWanna spice things up? Make it a double/double? Throw in a mile race before you run the 5k? Or just run a fast mile? Lots of options here. Mile race starts at 6:50Time cut off is 10 minutesThe Mile race is a point to point, starting 1 mile from the 5k start/finish bannerThe mile race will finish at the 5k start/finish banner, where you will be cheered on by wild crowds!You are welcome to run both the mile and the 5k. Dare yaELITE BIBS AVAILABLE.To support Canadian runners competing at an Elite level we have a limited number of elite bibs available. The time standard for women is 18:00 and the time standard for men is 16:00. Please reach out to [email protected] if you would like one of these entries. Please provide proof of a race result showing you have achieved this standard. RACE MAP
SPONSORED BY PUMAHelp us support HOPES RISE
Our "Champions Club" after school program is a combination of running, reading and leadership skill building, culminating with a 5k race. All of the children are given free running shoes and books. Your donations help us make that happen!A running, reading and leadership program for kidsFounded by Canadian Olympian and long time Canadian women's marathon record holder Silvia Ruegger (February 23, 1961 – August 23, 2019). Silvia's vision for seeing transformational change led to her creating the charity Hopes Rise, before passing away from cancer in August. Audacious hope, which fuelled Silvia’s Olympic dream and the birth of the Running & Reading Club, fuels the dream to see all children in Canada hopeful about their future and equipped with the skills and qualities they need to flourish and be leaders in their community and nation. The Runners Shop is committed to playing an active role in keeping Silvia's dream of a bright future for all children alive.Thank you to our sponsors!
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The Runners Shop Sunset Shuffle