New Brunswick Marathon
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About the race
The New Brunswick Marathon Presented by Saint John LNG is scheduled for August 1st, 2027 in Saint John, New Brunswick. The event was established in 2025 and lists the Arthur Irving Marathon as its main distance. The course is not certified.
Top finishers receive free shoes from Altra. All Sunday events start from Ihtoli-maqahamok – The Gathering Space. The weekend programme includes additional activities across Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday features the UNB Mile at Irving Oil Fieldhouse with a $5 entry fee and a $10 family option with complimentary ice cream.
Saturday includes race package pickup at Alex & Lily's Shoe Shoppe and a pasta party at Grannans with a listed price. Sunday offers a beer garden at Grannans and awards for each distance. Registration is available online and on race day, with race day registration not available for the marathon distance. Registration pickup location is Market Square Atrium.
The event publishes registration deadlines and tiered fees for early, regular and late periods. The event supports youth running through RunNB’s Youth Series and directs all pledge donations to UNB Reds. Distances offered include: - UNB Friday Night Mile - Envision Saint John 5km - Scott McCain 10K - Alex & Lily's 21.1K - Arthur Irving Marathon - Canada Day / Joe McGuire plus 10K - Corporate, Family and Group 5 for 5K entries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.