Directions to Downsview Park
TTC Bus
Take TTC bus # 101, 106, 108 or 84 Sheppard West and ask the driver to let you off at the Downsview Park
gates/entrance at John Drury Drive. Follow John Drury Drive into the park to the three-way stop (300m).
At Carl Hall Road turn left and watch for signs to the race site at the admin building (200m).
Instructions: Driving from Keele and Sheppard
At the Intersection of Keele Street and Sheppard turn east onto Sheppard Avenue. The first set of lights
you encounter will be Sheppard and John Drury Drive - the main entrance to the park. Follow John Drury Drive
into the park to the three-way stop (300m). At Carl Hall Road turn left and watch for signs to park or drop
off athletes (200m).
Instructions from Toronto’s west end
Take Highway 401 east and exit at Keele Street. Take Keele Street north to Sheppard Avenue and turn right. The
entrance to the park is one block east at John Drury Drive. Follow John Drury Drive into the park to the three-way
stop (300m). At Carl Hall Road turn left and watch for signs to park or drop off athletes (200m).
Instructions from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport
Take Highway 409 to Highway 401 East and exit at Keele Street. Take Keele Street North to Sheppard Avenue and
turn right. The entrance to the park is one block east at John Drury Drive. Follow John Drury Drive into the
park to the three-way stop (300m). At Carl Hall Road turn left and watch for signs to park or drop off athletes (200m).
Instructions from Allen Road
From Allen Road/Dufferin Street at Sheppard Avenue turn west onto Sheppard Avenue and proceed to Chesswood
intersection (the east entrance to the park) or if you miss it take John Drury Drive (the west entrance to the park)
and turn left into the park. From the Chesswood entrance go to Carl Hall Road, turn right or west and follow it
around to before the railway tracks where you can park.
Parking at Downsview Half
‘Lots’ of free parking (see park map below)... please follow traffic marshal directions for where to go.
If entering Downsview Park from Chesswood entrance (via the Allen):
- Parking lot 1 it’s a 300m walk to party site
- Parking lot 2 it’s a 350m walk to party site
- Parking lot 3 it’s a 200m walk to party site
If entering Downsview Park from Sheppard & John Drury entrance (via Keele):
- Parking lot 4 it’s a 150m walk to party site
- Parking lot 5 it’s a 125m walk to party site
- Parking lot 6 it’s a 50m walk to party site
If you arrive with less than an hour to go to start time, you WON’T be parking close to the start line/party site so please be ready to jog there from wherever you park and don’t blame us!
