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Sporting Life 10K

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Sporting Life 10K
MottoSupporting Camp Oochigeas
First event2003
Occur everyyear
PurposeTo provide funding for Camp Oochigeas
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Websitewww.sportinglife10k.ca

The Sporting Life 10K is an annual 10K running/walking event on Yonge Street in Toronto, that has taken place every May since 2003.[1] Money raised from the Sporting Life 10K goes towards funding Campfire Circle (formerly Camp Ooch and Camp Trillium) – a volunteer-run summer camp to provide enriching experiences to victims of childhood cancer.[2][3][4]

27,000 people participated in 2013.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Welcome". Sporting Life 10K. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  2. ^ "Charity - The Magic of Ooch". Sporting Life 10K. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  3. ^ "Thousands take over Yonge Street for 10K run". Citynews. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  4. ^ "Thousands run down Yonge Street for annual Sporting Life 10K after COVID-19 delays". CBC. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  5. ^ "Info". Sporting Life 10K. Retrieved 2013-04-22.