Miramichi Arlene Donaher 5k

The Miramichi Arlene Donaher 5k is an annual running event held in Miramichi, New Brunswick, typically in early November. Established in 1984, this race features a flat and fast 5-kilometer course starting at the Golden Hawk Recreation Center. Participants are encouraged to wear pink in memory of Arlene Donaher, adding a meaningful and supportive atmosphere to the event.

The race offers both an in-person 5k and a virtual option, accommodating a wide range of runners. Registration is affordable at $10 CAD, and the event also supports youth participation through the RunNB Youth Series. The course is not certified but is designed for speed and accessibility. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.