Nasty Nuttby Killer 5K

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 an elevation gain of about 200 meters and no significant downhills. The event offers both competitive timed races and non-competitive walks, with chip timing for all.

The course features a challenging uphill route to windmills, a water stop, and a scenic finish line experience including local vendors and Tatamagouche Brewery. Eco-friendly wooden finisher medals are available, and shuttle service is provided for the descent. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.