Blue Nose Marathon
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Medavie Blue Nose Marathon
The Medavie Blue Nose Marathon, called "The People's Marathon," is an annual running and walking event held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The 2027 edition takes place from May 21 to May 23, 2027, with the event hub at the Emera Oval on Cogswell Street.
Event options include multiple distances and formats:
- Full Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km
- Marathon team relay
- Youth run
- Double Up option
Registration includes access to the Blue Nose Marathon Expo presented by Subaru, a participant shirt, a personalized race bib if registration is completed by 5:00 PM on Wednesday April 28, 2027, and a medal on completion (two medals for Double Up). Courses are chip timed and described as offering views of Halifax and Dartmouth. Registered participants are entered to win a trip for two to the Run Barbados Marathon and Wellness Weekend.
Kit pick up is scheduled at Zatzman Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth, with sessions on Friday May 21 and Saturday May 22, 2027. All prices include 14% HST and an online processing fee.
The event supports fundraising through a group of beneficiary organizations and lists a fundraising goal of CA$280,000, with CA$49.18 reported raised at the time of this listing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.