2026 Santa Shuffle Toronto: Fun Run & Elf Walk

The Salvation Army's Santa Shuffle returns to Toronto on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at Wilket Creek Park (1132 Leslie Street). Presented with Running Room, the holiday 5K Fun Run and 1K Elf Walk support The Gateway Drop-in and Salvation Army programs in downtown Toronto.

2026 uses a single registration option for either distance. For Toronto road races and Toronto races, it's a festive December fundraiser with finisher medals and ornaments.

There-and-back routes from Wilket Creek Park (entrance at 1132 Leslie Street, north of Eglinton). Separate 5K Fun Run and 1K Elf Walk routes published on Race Roster.

• Saturday, December 5, 2026 at Wilket Creek Park, Toronto
• 5K Fun Run and 1K Elf Walk (single registration option)
• Festivities from 9:00 a.m.; opening ceremonies 9:40 a.m.; start 10:00 a.m.
• Finisher medal and Christmas tree ornament included
• Benefits The Salvation Army Gateway Drop-in, Toronto
• Youth (18 and under) and seniors (65+) receive $10 off; group discounts available