Join the Journey
Our fun-filled day starts in the morning at University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium in downtown Toronto. From there, you can choose to walk or run 1 km, 3 km, or 5 km. All routes will pass by Princess Margaret Cancer Centre with pit-stops and live entertainment along the way. Join us for a day of community, family, and fun. Children and dogs are encouraged to join!
Event Day: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Event Day Location: University of Toronto, Varsity Stadium - 299 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 0A9
The Route: Queen's Park Circle passing by the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
In-Person Registration Fee Details:
- June 17, 2024 - February 10, 2025: $25
- February 11, 2025 - April 30, 2025: $35
- May 1, 2025 until June 15, 2025 (Event Day): $45
2025 Routes:
Early Kit Pickup:
Grab everything you need in advance and save time on event day!
Day 1: Friday, June 13 - 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
700 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1X6 — Ground Floor, outside Intact Insurance
Day 2: Saturday, June 14 - 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
University of Toronto, Varsity Stadium — 299 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 0A9
Event Day Schedule:
Kit Pickup and Check-In Opens: 7:30 a.m. at University of Toronto, Varsity Stadium - 299 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 0A9
Opening Ceremonies: 9:15 a.m.
1 km, 3 km, and 5 km Run Start Time: 10 a.m.
1 km, 3 km, and 5 km Walk Start Time: 10:05 a.m.
Kids Run: 11:30 a.m.
Parking & Transportation:
Museum Subway Station is a 7-minute walk to University of Toronto, Varsity Stadium. We encourage participants to take public transportation if possible as parking nearby is limited. The subway opens at 8 a.m. on Sundays.
Alternatively, if you plan on driving, due to road closures for our event, street parking is limited so please use parking lots in the surrounding area.
Food Options:
Breakfast and snacks will be provided.
Join the Journey to Conquer Cancer Virtually!
There’s also the option to participate virtually in your neighbourhood if you cannot attend the event. No matter how you participate, you will be making a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients here in Canada and around the world. As a Virtual participant, you can walk or run in your own community while staying connected with our Journey community.
Virtual Registration Fee Details:
Until June 15, 2025 (Event Day): $25
Virtual Participant Perks:
No matter where you participate, you’re making a difference for cancer research and care at the Princess Margaret, in Canada and around the world!
*Fundraising levels must be reached no later than Friday, June 6th in order to qualify and receive incentives and Event Kit in the mail. All items are mailed to the address given when you registered unless otherwise specified. We will do our best to ensure you receive your items before event day, however some addresses may require additional time to reach through our shipping provider.
Fundraising Minimum: $125
When you register for the Journey, you are committing to a fundraising mission first, and a walk or run second. Whether you’re joining us in-person, or virtually, your fundraising efforts directly support life-saving cancer research at The Princess Margaret.
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Note: Children 12 and under can register for free and are not required to meet the minimum fundraising amount.
CARRY THE FIRE FOR BRIGHTER TOMORROWS
Looking for a more challenging distance? Try the Walk!
The Walk is a 21 km half-marathon fundraising event that brings you through some of Toronto’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Consider joining us on September 6, 2025.