Run for Vaughan 2025

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Sep 28, 2025 edition in Vaughan, Ontario. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2025 race calendar.

The Run for Vaughan is an annual event supporting the development of Vaughan's first hospital and healthcare facility. Established in 2003 by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMJ Canada), the event has raised over $1.5 million to date. It attracts both serious and casual runners and walkers from Vaughan, the Greater Toronto Area, and beyond.

Participants and their families enjoy a day of fitness and community spirit with multiple race distances around the Baitul Islam Mosque area.

• Road surface throughout all race distances
• Course loops around Baitul Islam Mosque at 10610 Jane St
• Scheduled start times: 5K & 3K at 9:15 AM, 1K walk at 9:30 AM
• Event includes opening ceremony and awards session
• Moderate temperatures and humidity typical for late September

• Multiple race distances: 1K Fun Walk, 3K Run, 5K Run
• Family-friendly atmosphere with fun walk option
• Opening ceremony and awards session
• Supports Mackenzie Health Foundation
• Free lunch for participants