The Nasty Nuttby Killer 5K, held in the Cobequid Hills of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, is known as the hardest, hottest, and highest 5K in the region. Participants run or walk up Nuttby Mountain, the highest runnable point in mainland Nova Scotia, with a challenging 200-meter elevation gain and no significant downhills. The event offers both competitive chip-timed racing and non-competitive walking options.
Runners can enjoy a vibrant finish line experience featuring local vendors and Tatamagouche Brewery. The race emphasizes environmental responsibility, offering eco-friendly finisher medals and encouraging carpooling. Volunteers are rewarded with free registration or apparel, making it a community-driven event celebrating fitness and local culture. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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