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Running calendar Nova Scotia 2025-2026

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Explore the best running races in Nova Scotia for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 39 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Nova Scotia below and join the running community at these great events!

May 2025
May
17
Saturday

Blue Nose Marathon

5 km 10 km 21 km 42 km
May
24
Saturday

Bumrun Halifax

5 km
May
24-25
Sa - Su

Cabot Trail Relay Race

Trail Run 276 km
June 2025
Jun
7
Saturday

Keji's Backyard Ultra

Backyard Ultra 6 km
Jun
7
Saturday

A Weekend in Wentworth

Trail Run 100 mi 200 km 24 hr
Jun
8
Sunday

Lunenburg 5km Road Race

5 km
Jun
13-15
Fr - Su

Johnny Miles Running Events

5 km 10 km 21 km
Jun
14
Saturday

Michelin Tire Trot

5 km
Jun
20
Friday

AO's Seaside Scramble

Trail Run 10 km
Jun
21
Saturday

Ulnooweg Summer Solstice Run

5 km 10 km
Jun
22
Sunday

Tatamagouche Beer Run

5 km 8 km
Jun
22
Sunday

Halifax International Fleet Week Run

5 km 10 km
July 2025
Jul
1
Tuesday

Hantsport Canada Day Races

2 mi 6 mi
Jul
5
Saturday

McNabs Half Marathon

Trail Run 21 km
Jul
6
Sunday

Run For The Lobster

5 km
Jul
13
Sunday

Not Since Moses

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
Jul
19
Saturday

Ghastly Gorge Grind

Trail Run 8 km 16 km
Jul
20
Sunday

Nova Scotia Marathon

6 km 10 km 21 km 42 km
Jul
20
Sunday

Melmerby Triathlon

Triathlon
Jul
26
Saturday

Pugwash Harbourfest 5k Salt Dash

5 km
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