Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon

The Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon takes place in Sydney, Nova Scotia, along the scenic downtown waterfront near the iconic Giant Fiddle. This Boston Marathon qualifying event features a flat, paved course that offers a welcoming atmosphere with live music from local Cape Breton fiddlers encouraging runners. The event includes a full marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5k, and a kids' run, all starting and finishing at Victoria Park.

It is part of the Run Nova Scotia Road Race and Performance Series. The marathon has a six-hour time limit, and professional timing is provided. The race fosters a vibrant community spirit in a picturesque coastal setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.