Grand-Sault/Grand Falls Potato Festival
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Grand Falls Running - Potato Festival
An event held in collaboration with the Grand Falls Potato Festival on the festival grounds at 1 Rue Chapel Street, Grand-Sault, NB E3Z 2Z6. The volunteer-led event offers organized 5 km and 10 km run/walk options on a route with rolling hills and sections of the Trans Canada Trail overlooking the Saint John River.
Course and services
- 5 km
- 10 km
The 5 km route turns around at the foot of the old train track bridge and returns to the start/finish area. The 10 km course continues past the 5 km turnaround along the Trans Canada Trail toward the McCain plant before returning to the finish; water stations are self-serve and limited. Participants are encouraged to carry their own hydration and nutrition.
Timing is provided by Atlantic Chip and official results will be updated during the event. Registration includes a race bib with chip, Grand Falls Running branded swag, a customized finishing medal, free event photos, a post-race Bistro food voucher, free parking and certified first-aid course support. Race kit pick up is available the day before and the morning of the event; limited same-day registration is offered at an increased cash price. Proceeds support a local cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.