Fredericton Marathon
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Fredericton Marathon
The Fredericton Marathon is an annual multi-day running event held in New Brunswick. It serves as an official Boston qualifying race, attracting participants seeking to secure their eligibility for the Boston Marathon. The event features a wide range of distances to accommodate different athletic interests.
The race weekend schedule includes the following distances:
- 42.2k (Full Marathon)
- 21.1k (Half Marathon)
- 10k
- 5k (including both Elite and Open categories)
- 1k (Youth Fun Run)
Beyond the competitive races, the event hosts a Health and Wellness Expo. The organization offers various resources for participants, including specific training programs and accommodation information for those traveling to the area. The marathon is supported by a large network of volunteers who assist with race weekend operations.
A significant aspect of the event is its commitment to the local area through the Fredericton Marathon Community Fund. Established as a permanent endowment in partnership with the Fredericton Community Foundation, this fund aims to provide long-term support for charitable causes within the Fredericton community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.