Event Details
On Saturday, February 22, join the cause and move your paws to help one of the world’s most vulnerable species – polar bears! This year marks the 11th edition of Move Your Paws, offering both 5K and 1K distance options for runners, walkers, fitness enthusiasts, and polar bear fans of all ages and abilities. Bring the whole family for a day of fun and fitness!
Fundraising Goal
With a goal of $35,000, every dollar raised will directly support your Toronto Zoo’s Polar Bear Life Support System (LSS) Project. This project involves significant enhancements to the polar bear habitat, improving the experience and well-being of the bears currently living at the zoo.
Participants Receive
- Exclusive Move Your Paws coaster crafted by ChopValue
- Personalized bib
- Official time and free professional photo
- Finisher medal featuring Hudson, this year’s polar bear
Registration Information
Prices include mandatory charges and processing fees:
- 5K Registration: $40 (+ $8.49 processing fee)
- 1K Registration: $35 (+ $7.84 processing fee)
Registration includes complimentary parking and admission for the day, and is non-transferable.
Event Schedule
- 8:15 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk Race Kit Pickup Opens
- 9:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk Start
- 9:00 a.m. - 1K Run/Walk Race Kit Pickup Opens
- 9:45 a.m. - 1K Run/Walk Start
