Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon
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Event Overview
The Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon is scheduled for October 18th, 2026 in Sydney, Nova Scotia. It serves as a Boston Marathon qualifying race.
Course Details
The race features a flat and paved course that runs along Sydney's downtown waterfront. Local musicians provide musical encouragement to participants along the route.
Race Distances
Participants can choose from several distances:
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10k
- 5k
All races start and finish at Victoria Park.
Additional Information
A race expo takes place on October 17th at Victoria Park for kit pickup. Online registration closes on October 16th. Cape Breton Island has been ranked the number one island in North America by Condé Nast Traveler readers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.