2026 The Runners Shop Sunset Shuffle

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Aug 6, 2026 edition in Toronto, ON. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2026 race calendar.

The Runners Shop Sunset Shuffle returns to Toronto, ON on August 6, 2026 for an evening on Wards Island. Runners can choose the 1 Mile, 5K, or both, with race-day timing built around a sunset start. This Toronto Island race brings a fast, scenic course, skyline views on the ferry ride over and back, and a post-race BBQ atmosphere. It’s a distinctive summer event with a short-race option, a 5K, and awards for top finishers.

The course starts and finishes at Wards Island, with the 5K described as flat and fast and the 1 Mile offered as a point-to-point opener to the evening events.

• Toronto Island setting with big-city views
• 1 Mile, 5K, or both
• Fast, scenic course on the Island
• Post-race BBQ celebration
• Awards for top overall and masters finishers
• Ferry ride adds to the race-day experience