Legs for Literacy Fun Run
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Legs for Literacy - Moncton, NB
Legs for Literacy takes place on Main Street in Moncton, New Brunswick on October 3 and 4, 2026. The event is organized by a registered charity that raises funds for local literacy projects; the fundraising total shown is CA$741.55 toward a CA$15,000.00 goal.
The event offers certified courses for the 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon, plus a flat, fast 5K. Races are chip timed. A Family Fun Run of about 1 km is scheduled the day before. Virtual options are available for 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon; virtual participants receive a medal and race bib and can receive a finishers t‑shirt if registered by July 31, 2026.
Included features noted are a Race Expo, a Legs for Literacy medal, and a short sleeve t‑shirt for registrations completed by the deadline. All registrations are non refundable; RegShield race‑day protection is offered as an optional add on. A deferral option to the 2027 edition is available until September 28. Transfers between events or to another runner are permitted for CA$2.50 plus Race Roster processing fees, with the transfer deadline provided.
A marathon relay is offered with the course divided into eight legs. Teams require a captain, a team name, and between two and eight members. A timing chip attached to a belt serves as the team’s baton and is passed in designated exchange zones. Sponsors include Medavie, J.D. Irving Limited and the cities of Moncton, Riverview and Dieppe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
