GLO Toronto Half/10K/5K Run 2026

GLO Toronto is billed as the world's greatest glowing night run, transforming Toronto's waterfront into a luminous running experience on August 22, 2026. This unique event combines running with a full-scale party atmosphere, featuring live DJs at every kilometer and high-intensity black lights that make participants glow as they run, walk, or dance through the course.

Starting and finishing at Exhibition Place, the event offers three distance options: Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, all following scenic routes along Lakeshore Boulevard and Toronto's stunning waterfront. The event goes beyond traditional racing by creating an immersive party experience with live music, food, activity booths, prizes, dancing, vendors, and photo opportunities.

Participants receive a comprehensive race kit including an official event t-shirt, glow accessories, and a finisher's medal. The celebration continues after the race with a finish line festival and encore concert, making GLO Toronto more than just a run – it's a night-long celebration of fitness, community, and fun.

GLO Toronto features scenic courses starting and finishing at Exhibition Place, following routes along Lakeshore Boulevard and Toronto's stunning waterfront. The courses are illuminated with high-intensity black lights that make participants glow as they run, walk, or dance through the night. Live DJs positioned at every kilometer create an energetic party atmosphere throughout the route. All three distances (Half Marathon, 10K, 5K) are chip-timed and designed to showcase Toronto's beautiful waterfront under city lights, providing both a challenging workout and a unique entertainment experience.

• World's greatest glowing night run with high-intensity black lights
• Three distances: Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K along Toronto waterfront
• Live DJs at every kilometer creating party atmosphere
• Chip-timed racing with scenic Lakeshore Boulevard route
• Comprehensive race kit with glow accessories and finisher medal
• Post-race finish line festival with live music and free food