Run For The Lobster

JUL

5

2026

Join the Run For The Lobster in Pictou for a timed 5 km run or walk during the local Lobster Carnival. Enjoy a community atmosphere with race kits, medals, and post race refreshments included.

Sun 5 Jul 2026

Pictou, Nova Scotia

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5 kilometers

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Run For The Lobster 2026

Run For The Lobster is a Johnny Miles Running Event presented by the YMCA of Pictou County. The event takes place in Pictou, Nova Scotia, at 181 Browns Point Road. This running event is held in conjunction with the Pictou Lobster Carnival, combining sport with local community celebrations.

The event offers one specific distance for participants:

5 km Fun Run / Walk

The race is an Atlantic Chip timed event, ensuring official results for all participants. Each registration includes a race kit containing a running hat, a race bib, and a finishing medal. Additionally, free photos are provided to the participants following the event.

The venue offers free parking on-site. Post-race refreshments are provided, featuring Subway sandwiches and Tim Hortons products. Race kit pick-up is scheduled at the event site on the morning of the run. Detailed policies indicate that there are no refunds or deferrals for future events. Registration remains open until the day before the event, with a specific period for late registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5km Fun Run / Walk