Under Armour Toronto Waterfront 10K Race – April 18, 2026 – Bay St & Lake Shore Blvd W
An application has been received from Charlotte Brookes of the Canada Running Series Inc. at (647) 830-7553 / email: charlotte@canadarunningseries.com requesting permission to temporarily close the road in connection with the Under Armour Toronto Waterfront 10k. Route Maps Event Notice
Date of Event: April 18, 2026
Formation Area / Start Area (April 18, Times: 3:30am-11:00am)
Start Line: Bay St (west side), southbound and northbound lanes closed from north side of King St W to Queen St W
- Start line in southbound lanes on Bay St
Start Toilets:
Temperance St, northbound curb lane, and alley west of Bay St
Queen St W (north side), east of York St (Green P Parking) to west of Bay St
Note:
Streetcars and traffic will be able to cross Bay St via Adelaide St W and Richmond St W until 6:30am and then will close until 11:00am.
Streetcars will be able to cross King St W at Bay St until 6:30am and from 10:00am, but north and southbound traffic will be stopped until 11:00am.
Dispersal Area / Finish Area (April 18,Times: 3:30am-12:00pm)
Finish Area: Bay St, from Queen St W to Dundas St W
Finish Area: Queen St W, from Bay St to York St
Note: Access lane in northbound curb lane on Bay St to maintain Eaton Centre and Courthouse access.
Finish Line Area Build (April 17, 7:00am-7:00pm)
a) Truck Staging Curb Lane Takeout – Queen St. W. south curb lane from east of underground parking garage entry (approx. 120m west of Bay St.) extending east for approximately 60m, ending in front of the Tim Horton’s at 65 Queen St. W. (60m west of Bay St.)
Course Closures Times (April 18):
5:00am-11:00am
· Lake Shore Blvd W (westbound lanes), from Yonge St to Bathurst St
· Lake Shore Blvd W (westbound lanes), from Bathurst St to British Columbia Rd
Maintain curb lane on Lake Shore Blvd W for traffic between British Columbia Rd, west to Gardiner Expressway (west) access ramp
Maintain access to Ontario Pl from Stadium Rd to Ontario Pl Parking Lot 1
6:00am-11:00am
· Bay St (northbound & southbound lanes), from King St W to Lake Shore Blvd W
10k Race Route: (Wheelchair Starts at 7:25am, Runners Start at 7:30am, 5 waves approximately 4 minutes apart, final participants starting at 8:00am)
Start on Bay St, just north of King St W.
Proceed south (in southbound lanes) on Bay St, from just north of King St W to Lake Shore Blvd W
At Lake Shore Blvd W, head west (in the westbound lanes), and proceed along Lake Shore Blvd W to the turnaround point, approx.. 60m west of Ontario Dr (Bailey Bridge)
The course will U-turn at turnaround point and proceed east (in eastbound lanes) along Lake Shore Blvd W to Fort York Blvd
At Fort York Blvd, move into the westbound lanes and proceed east to Bay St
At Bay St, head north (in northbound lanes) and continue to finish line which is just north of Queen St W & Bay St
800m Kids Race: (Starts at 10:00 am, Ends by to 10:30 am)
Start & Finish on Bay St just north of Queen St W (same finish line for the 10k)
Route: Proceed south on Bay St (in southbound lanes), to just north of King St W, where the turnaround point is
At turnaround point, continue north (in northbound lanes), back to the finish line on Bay St, just north of Queen St W
Ramp Closures (April 18, 5:00am-11:00am)
Eastbound
- Lake Shore Blvd off ramp (west end) - OpenWestbound
Lakeshore Blvd off ramp (west end) – Open
Lakeshore Blvd on ramp (west end) –Open
South Kingsway off ramp – Open
Jameson Ave on ramp – Open
Dunn Ave off ramp – Open
Spadina Ave on ramp – Access to Gardiner Open, Lake Shore Closed (5:00am-10:00am)
York on ramp – Closed (5:00am-10:00am)
Khalsa Day Celebrations (Downtown) – April 26, 2026 – Various Locations
An application has been received from Manjit Parmar, on behalf of the Ontario Sikhs and Gurdwara Council (OSGC) at (416) 524-7330 / email: manjit@ramrapsolutions.com requesting permission to temporarily close the road and occupy curb lanes in connection with the Khalsa Day Celebrations (downtown). Event Application, Notice Letter, Map of Route.
Date of Event:
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Locations:
Festival Closure:
Queen St W, (Full Closure), From Bay St to York St
Curb Lane Closures:
Bay St (southbound layby), from Hagerman St to Queen St W
Adelaide St W (south curb lane), from York St to Bay St
Edward St (eastbound and westbound curb lanes), from Chestnut St to Bay St
University Ave (northbound curb lane), from Queen St to Dundas St
Armoury St (westbound curb lane), from Centre Ave to University Ave
2 route options have been proposed (one route accessing Front St W and the other accessing Wellington St W)
Parade Route:
Route 1: Starting at NPS (Albert St & Bay St), proceed south in center lanes down Bay St to Wellington St W. Head west in center lanes along Wellington St W to University Ave. At University Ave, proceed north in the northbound lanes, from Wellington St W to Armoury St. Proceed east along Armoury St, from University Ave to Chestnut St. Disperse into Nathan Phillips Square
*Access lanes for parking garages on Wellington St W provided
Route 2: Starting at NPS (Albert St & Bay St), proceed south in the center lanes down Bay St to Front St W. Proceed west on Front St W, from Bay St to University Ave. At University Ave, proceed north in the northbound lanes, from Front St W to Armoury St. Proceed east along Armoury St, from University Ave to Chestnut St. Disperse into Nathan Phillips Square
Times:
Queen St W Closure: 5:00am to 8:00pm
Curb Lanes: 8:00am to 6:00pm, 9:00am to 6:00pm or 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Parade: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Times: 10:00am to 6:00pm
Toronto Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Runs.
Application received from Jay Glassman, on behalf of Running First Ltd at (416) 972-1062 / email: jay@torontomarathon.com requesting permission to temporarily close roads for the Toronto Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Runs.
Date of Event:
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Notes:
Harlandale Ave, from Yonge St to 50m west of Yonge St will be closed from 8:00 am (May 2) to 3:00 pm (May 3) for the back check set up
Locations/Routes:
Interactive Map –https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7797925
42K Marathon:
Formation Area: (Close at 5:00 AM)
Yonge St, full road, from Finch Ave to Sheppard Ave
Race Route: (Starts at 7:30 AM, Ending at 2:00 pm)
The Marathon begins on Yonge St at North York Blvd (southbound lanes)
North on Yonge St, to Olive Ave (southbound lanes) where runners will make a U-turn into the northbound lanes
South on Yonge St to Greenfield Ave (northbound lanes) where runners will switch to the southbound lanes of Yonge St
South on Yonge St to Chaplin Cres (all southbound lanes)
West on Chaplin Cres to Oriole Parkway (westbound lanes).
South on Oriole Parkway from Chaplin Cres to Lonsdale Rd (curb lane, west side).
West on Lonsdale Rd to Forest Hill Rd (curb lane, north side).
North on Forest Hill Rd to Kilbarry Rd (half road, east side).
West on Kilbarry Rd to Warren Rd (half road, south side).
South on Warren Rd to Lonsdale Rd (half road, west side).
West on Lonsdale Rd to Spadina Rd (half road, north side).
South on Spadina Rd to Austin Terrace (use half road, west side).
West on Austin Terrace to Walmer Rd (half road, north side).
South on Walmer Rd continuing south on Kendal Ave to Macpherson Ave (southbound lanes).
East on Macpherson Ave to Davenport Rd (eastbound lanes).
Southeast on Davenport Rd to Belmont St (bikeway and Northbound east side curb lane).
East on Belmont St to Aylmer Ave (full road).
East on Aylmer Av to Rosedale Valley Rd (full road).
South on Rosedale Valley Rd to Bayview Av (full road).
South on Bayview Ave to Corktown Common Trl (full road).
Loop around the Corktown Common Trl to Bayview Ave
North on Bayview Ave to Lawren Harris Sq (full road)
Northwest on Lawren Harris Sq to Lower River St (full road).
North on Lower River St to King St E. (full road)
West on King St E to Sumach St (half road, south side).
South on Sumach St to Eastern Ave (full road).
West on Eastern Ave to Front St E and west on Front St E to Wellington St (westbound lanes).
West on Wellington St to Bay St (all lanes).
South on Bay St to Lake Shore Blvd W (all lanes).
West on Lake Shore Blvd W to Strachan Ave (westbound lanes) switching over to the south side (eastbound lanes) at Strachan, continuing to Ontario Dr
At Ontario Dr, runners switch to the Martin Goodman Trail (MGT) and continue westbound over the Humber River Bridge to Humber Bay Park East.
Continue westbound on the Humber Bay Park East Trail to a distance of 125 metres southeast of Lake Shore Blvd W, where runners will turn left into Humber Bay Park East Road, make a U-turn, and then return northeast along Marine Parade Dr.
Continue eastbound (eastbound lanes) on Marine Parade Dr to Waterfront Dr.
Eastbound on Waterfront Dr (full road) to Palace Pier Crt.
Southbound on Palace Pier Crt (southbound curb lane) to the MGT.
Eastbound on the MGT to the Humber Bridge parking lot, north through the westerly driveway of the parking lot to Lake Shore Blvd W.
Eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd W (south curb lane) to British Columbia Rd
Continuing eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd switching over to the north side (westbound lanes) at Ontario Dr continuing to Strachan Ave
Northbound on Strachan Ave to the finish line (south of Fleet St/Princess Gates)
21K Half Marathon: Interactive Map – https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7797916
Formation Area: (Close at 5:00 AM)
Yonge St, full road, from Finch Ave to Sheppard Ave
Race Route: (Starts at 8:30 AM)
The Half Marathon begins on Yonge St at North York Blvd (southbound lanes)
South on Yonge St to Alymer Ave (southbound lanes).
East on Aylmer Ave to Rosedale Valley Rd (full road).
South on Rosedale Valley Rd to Bayview Av (full road).
South on Bayview Ave to Corktown Common Trl (full road).
Loop around the Corktown Common Trl to Bayview Ave
North on Bayview Ave to Lawren Harris Sq (full road)
Northwest on Lawren Harris Sq to Lower River St (full road).
North on Lower River St to King St E. (full road)
West on King St E to Sumach St (half road, south side).
South on Sumach St to Eastern Ave (full road).
West on Eastern Ave to Front St E and west on Front St E to Wellington St (westbound lanes).
West on Wellington St to Bay St (all lanes).
South on Bay St to Lake Shore Blvd W (all lanes)
West on Lake Shore Blvd W to Strachan Ave (westbound lanes) switching over to the south side (eastbound lanes)
Northbound on Strachan Ave to the finish line (south of Fleet St/Princess Gates)
10K Run: Interactive Map: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7797907
Formation Area: (Close at 6:00 AM)
Lake Shore Blvd West (full closure) between British Columbia Dr to Bathurst St.
Race Route: (Starts at 7:30 AM) –
The 10K race begins approx. 25m west of Strachan on Lake Shore Blvd heading westbound
At Ontario Dr, runners switch to the Martin Goodman Trail (MGT)
Continue westbound to Ellis Ave, where runners will make a U-turn into the eastbound curb lane on Lake Shore Blvd W
Eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd W (south curb lane) to British Columbia Rd
Continuing eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd switching over to the north side (westbound lanes) at Ontario Dr continuing to Strachan Ave
Northbound on Strachan Ave to the finish line (south of Fleet St/Princess Gates)
5K Run: Interactive Map: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7797906
Formation Area: (Close at 6:00 AM)
Lake Shore Blvd West (full closure) between British Columbia Dr to Bathurst St.
Race Route: (Starts at 7:50 AM) – 2026 proposal 8:00am
The 5K race begins approx. 25m west of Strachan on Lake Shore Blvd heading westbound
At Ontario Dr, runners switch to the Martin Goodman Trail (MGT)
Continue westbound to Oarsman Dr, where runners will make a U-turn just west of Oarsman Dr into the eastbound curb lane on Lake Shore Blvd
Eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd W (south curb lane) to British Columbia Rd
Continuing eastbound on Lake Shore Blvd switching over to the north side (westbound lanes) at Ontario Dr continuing to Strachan Ave
Northbound on Strachan Ave to the finish line (south of Fleet St/Princess Gates)
Times:
Road Closures: 5:00 am to 4:00 pm
Event: 7:30 am to 2:00 pm
Maple Leafs and Raptors Playoffs Viewing Party – April 7, 2026 to July 6, 2026 – Bremner Blvd
An application has been received from Tyler Goodridge on behalf of the Maple Leaf’s Sports & Entertainment at (647) 968-6332 / email: tyler.goodridge@MLSE.com requesting permission to temporarily close the road in connection with the Maple Leaf’s and Raptors Playoffs Viewing Party.
Date(s) of Event: April 7, 2026 to July 6, 2026 – Dates TBD Based on NHL and NBA Schedule
Location:
- (Zone 1A) Bremner Blvd (Full Closure), from Lakeshore Blvd W to the east side of the parking garage (servicing 15 & 25 York St) – area to be closed for the full duration of the playoffs. This area will NOT re-open until teams are eliminated.
- (Zone 1B) Bremner Blvd (Two westbound lanes), from east of York St to the west side of the parking garages – area to be closed from 6:00 am to 11:59 pm, depending on game days and times.
- (Zone 2) Bremner Blvd (Full Closure), from west of York St to the east side of Lower Simcoe St – area to be closed from 6:00 am to 11:59 pm, depending on teams’ success reaching later playoffs rounds.
ImportFest Temporary Road Closure & Traffic Management Plan – July 18, 2026
Temporary Road Closure & Traffic Management Plan
Date & Time: Saturday, July 18, 2026 – 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Schedule of Activities
MTCC Ramp / Concourse Installation: 7:00–8:00 PM
Street Installation: 8:00–9:30 PM
Event Move-Out: 10:00 PM–12:00 AM
Barricade and Sign Removal: 12:00–1:00 AM
Access Restrictions
Front Street from Lower Simcoe Street
Vehicles traveling north on Lower Simcoe Street cannot turn left onto Front Street West.
Vehicles traveling south on Simcoe Street cannot turn right onto Front Street West.
The westbound left-turn lane at Front Street and Lower Simcoe Street will be temporarily closed; all vehicles will be diverted north on Simcoe Street.
The middle “through” lane at Front Street and Lower Simcoe Street will also be temporarily closed.
Wellington Street West and John Street (Northwest Lane)
Access to Front Street West via the northwest lane at Wellington Street West and John Street will be temporarily closed.
Westbound vehicles on Wellington Street cannot turn left onto John Street. *Subject to approval from Del Condo to redirect the traffic at the 15 John Street exit/entrance exclusively to the 300 Front Street exit/entrance.