The Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's returns to Ashbridges Bay in Toronto on October 4th, Canada. The event combines a fun run with the noble goal of nourishing communities through donations—20 slices of bread for every participant sent to Canadian food banks. Ashbridges Bay is an inviting waterfront park where participants can enjoy scenic surroundings as they start their journey at dawn. On race morning, the air will be crisp and cool, setting up a comfortable atmosphere amidst the greenery. The trail conditions are described as firm yet slightly soft, making for a steady but not overly challenging run. This event has been running since its inception in 2017, gathering thousands of participants each year who come to support local communities while promoting active lifestyles. With over 3,500 runners participating last year alone, the Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's is a significant community event fostering both health and charity. The race offers a variety of distances for all levels: the 10K timed run starts at 8 am; the 5K timed race commences at 9:45 am; and families can participate in either the 3K walk/run, which begins at 10:30 am. Each distance supports the event's mission of nourishing a better world. Course venues are firm yet slightly soft, providing a comfortable surface for runners. The race starts near Ashbridges Bay Park, weaving through the park and along the waterfront before concluding back in the starting area. There will be no aid stations but water bottles available at key points as per usual guidelines. On that day, expect temperatures to range between 10°C and 15°C with a UV index of moderate (4.0), indicating adequate protection is needed for sun exposure. Wind might be present but not strong enough to interfere significantly with the race.
Register now at https://raceroster.com/events/2026/129825/bimbo-global-race for the Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's. The race fee is CA$20.00 for all in-person participants, with free virtual options available as well. Race packets will be ready on event day at designated times: 10 km runners from 7 am, 5 km runners from 8 am, and 3 km walkers from 9:30 am. Ensure you have your race bib, ID, and any necessary documents for a smooth registration process. The Bimbo Global Race by Dempster's is more than just an event; it’s a community effort to nourish better lives through active participation and charitable donations. Join us in Toronto on October 4th, or participate virtually from anywhere—every kilometre counts towards #TheGoodWeShare.
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10K Virtual
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5K Virtual
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10K Run (8:00 a.m.)
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Toronto.
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8.4° / 16.0°
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5.2° / 13.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 48m
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2.3 mm
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13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Low
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Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
72.9%
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Sunrise
07:33
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Sunset
18:32
About Toronto
Learn more about the host city, Toronto.
Toronto is a diverse, energetic and liveable city, home to many tourist attractions, and seemingly endless dining, shopping and entertainment possibilities. It's the most populous city in Canada, the centre of the country's financial sector, and the provincial capital of Ontario.
