09/25/2026
Everything You Need to Know for Race Day 🧁
Please review these important race kit pickup and event-day details so you arrive prepared and ready to enjoy the sweetest event of the year.
Race Kit Pickup
Saturday, September 26
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Dundas Oakville Running Room
2530 Winston Park Drive
Oakville, ON L6H 7E5
We strongly encourage you to collect your race kit on Saturday.
A limited race-morning pickup will also be available at Erindale Park from
8:00–9:00 a.m. Please arrive early if you choose this option.
Race Day
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Erindale Park
1695 Dundas Street West
Mississauga, ON
Free parking is available at the park.
This year, the start and finish lines are located in the same area, making it easier for participants and spectators to enjoy all the race-day excitement. Bathrooms are available just steps from the start and finish line.
Start Times
9:00 a.m. — 1K Kids Dash
9:30 a.m. — Sweet 5K Run/Walk
Please arrive with enough time to park, collect your kit if necessary, pin on your race bib and get to the start line.
Important Race-Day Reminders
There will be NO race-day registrations.
You must be registered in advance to participate.
There is no baggage check available. Please leave coats, bags and other personal belongings securely in your vehicle.
Medical support will be on site. If you are not feeling well before, during or after your event, please speak with a volunteer or visit the medical team.
Race shirt sizes may only be exchanged after the events have finished on race morning, subject to availability.
Professionally Timed 5K
The Sweet 5K is professionally timed. Your timing chip is attached to the back of your race bib. If you do not wear your race bib, your time will not be recorded.
Official results will be available after the event at chiptimeresults.com.
Kids’ Cupcake Decorating
After crossing the finish line, our 1K Kids Dash participants can proceed to the cupcake-decorating area for some extra-sweet fun!
Questions? Email [email protected]