Races in October 2027
25 races with a confirmed date in October 2027 across Canada — the biggest group is 5K races (12). The busiest day is Sunday, October 3, 2027 with 7 races. Every listing links to the organizer's official registration page.
The big ones in October
Multi-distance race weekends — the ones worth planning around.
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
Mochas and Marshmallows Kids Run
Calgary, AB · Road · 3km / 2km / 1km · from $40
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
UpRiver Running Fall Races
Thunder Bay, ON · Trail · 50km / 25km / 10km
- Sunday, October 3, 2027
Marathon Beneva de Québec 2027
Québec, QC · Road · 42km / 21km / 10km / 5km · from $13
- Thursday, October 7, 2027
Joy In Action Virtual 2027
Winnipeg, MB · Road · 2500km / 500km / 100km / 25km
- Sunday, October 10, 2027
2027 Royal Victoria Marathon
Victoria, BC · Road · 42km / 21km / 8km / 5km
- Sunday, October 17, 2027
2027 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Toronto, ON · Walk · 42km / 21km / 5km / 1km · from $71
- Sunday, October 17, 2027
Tour du Lac-Beauport 2027
Lac-Beauport, QC · Road · 21km / 15km / 6km / 1km · from $18
- Sunday, October 24, 2027
Marathon Duchesnay-Québec
Courcelette, QC · Road · 42km / 21km / 10km / 5km · from $24
What October is made of
By province
Where they are
Every race in October
When
25 races listed
- Saturday, October 2, 2027

Up the Creek
Gibsons, BC · Road running · 50km / 25km · from 131
- Saturday, October 2, 2027

Mochas and Marshmallows Kids Run
Calgary, AB · Road running · 3km / 2km / 1km · from 40
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
ECT 15
Pouch Cove, NL · Trail · 15km
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
The Chiggy Ultra 2027
Advocate Harbour, NS · Trail
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
UpRiver Running Fall Races
Thunder Bay, ON · Trail · 50km / 25km / 10km
- Sunday, October 3, 2027

Oakville 21.1
Oakville, ON · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km · from 64
- Sunday, October 3, 2027

Marathon Beneva de Québec 2027
Québec, QC · Road running · 42km / 21km / 10km / 5km · from 13
- Sunday, October 3, 2027

RUN FOR THE FRONTLINE
Sarnia, ON · Road running · 1km / 5km / 10km · from 40
- Sunday, October 3, 2027

The Endurance Company - Programming 2026/2027
Thunder Bay, ON · Swim · from 166
- Sunday, October 3, 2027
Défi à Votre Rythme
Repentigny, QC · Road running
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- Sunday, October 3, 2027
Marathon P Tit Train du Nord
Saint-Jérôme, QC · Road running
- Sunday, October 3, 2027
Season's End
Vernon, BC · Trail
- Thursday, October 7, 2027

Joy In Action Virtual 2027
Winnipeg, MB · Road running · 5km / 25km / 21km / 100km
- Saturday, October 9, 2027
ECT 50% Half Marathon
Flatrock, NL · Trail · 21km
- Sunday, October 10, 2027

2027 Royal Victoria Marathon
Victoria, BC · Road running · 42km / 21km / 8km / 5km
- Sunday, October 10, 2027

Défi des Couleurs Simard
Beaupré, QC · Trail · 32km / 21km
- Sunday, October 10, 2027

The Maple Leaf March -- La Marche Maple Leaf
Ottawa, ON · Walk · 65km
- Sunday, October 10, 2027
Grizzly Ultra 2027 SUNDAY
Canmore, AB · Trail
- Sunday, October 17, 2027

2027 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Toronto, ON · Walk · 5km / 42km / 21km / 1km · from 71
- Sunday, October 17, 2027

Tour du Lac-Beauport 2027
Lac-Beauport, QC · Road running · 21km / 15km / 6km / 1km · from 18
- Sunday, October 17, 2027

Dirty Feet Trail Run #5
Vernon, BC · Trail · 5km / 10km / 21km · from 70
- Sunday, October 17, 2027

Art In Motion 10K/5K/2K
Vaughan, ON · Road running · 10km / 5km / 2km
- Saturday, October 23, 2027
ECT 50 Ultra Marathon
Pouch Cove, NL · Trail · 50km
- Sunday, October 24, 2027

Marathon Duchesnay-Québec
Courcelette, QC · Road running · 1km / 2km / 5km / 10km · from 24
- Saturday, October 30, 2027
2027 Halloween Half Run
Calgary, AB · Road running · 5km / 10km / 21km
Races in October 2027 — FAQ
- How many races are there in October 2027 in Canada?
- 25 with a confirmed date, and the biggest group is 5K races with 12. The busiest single day is Sunday, October 3, 2027, with 7 races. Recompiled nightly from the organizers' own calendars, so the number moves as races are announced.
- When should I register for a October race?
- Most Canadian races take entries until race week — what expires first is the price tier, not the spot. Check the fee window on the race's page before you wait.
- Do I sign up here?
- No. Every listing links straight to the organizer's own registration page. RaceFinder never takes signups or a cut.
Planning further out? Build a season, see when race season peaks in Canada, or check which entry fees go up next.