Legs for Literacy Fun Run

OCT
4
2026
Support local literacy projects by participating in this community focused race in Moncton. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, 10K, or 5K on certified routes across three cities.
Sun 4 Oct 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the Event

Legs for Literacy is a charitable running event held in Moncton, New Brunswick. As a registered charity, the event is dedicated to generating funds for various literacy projects within the local community. The races take place over a weekend, with the main events crossing through the City of Moncton, the City of Riverview, and the City of Dieppe.

The event offers several distances and participation formats:

  • Marathon
  • Marathon Relay (minimum 2 to maximum 8 members over 8 legs)
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K (Run, Walk, or Virtual)
  • 5K (Run, Walk, or Virtual)
  • Family Fun Run/Walk (1k for children under 14, held on Saturday)

The 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon feature certified routes, while the 5k is a flat course. All races are chip-timed. Participants receive a Legs for Literacy medal and a short-sleeve t-shirt, provided they register by July 31. The event weekend also includes a Race Expo located at the Crowne Plaza and a Family Fun Run starting from Riverfront Park the day before the main races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km