Trail Running Calendar Nova Scotia 2025-2026

The Salomon Toboggan Run is an exciting running event taking place in Head of Saint Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia, on January 18, 2025. This unique "backyard" style race consists of 10 loops, each measuring 5.8 kilometers, with participants having one hour to complete each loop. The course features a m..

The Pick & Shovel Showdown is an exciting trail racing event taking place at the Cheema Aquatic Club in Waverley, Nova Scotia. This third edition invites participants to engage in an 8-hour endurance run, starting with a 10km race followed by additional laps at their own pace. The course is designed..

The Cabot Trail Relay Race is an annual 185-mile (276.33 km) relay event held in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This scenic race features 17 stages that traverse the stunning landscapes of the Cabot Trail, including steep mountains in Cape Breton Highlands National Park and the picturesque Margaree Valle..

A Weekend in Wentworth 2025 is an exciting trail running event taking place at Wentworth Provincial Park in Nova Scotia, Canada. Scheduled for June 7, 2025, this event features three challenging options: a 24-hour run, a 100-mile run within 32 hours, and a 200-kilometer run within 34 hours, with par..

Kej's Backyard Ultra is an exciting running event set in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada. Scheduled for June 7, 2025, this will be the fourth annual edition of the race. Participants tackle a 6.67 km out-and-back course, with one hour to complete each loop.The event continues until onl..

Not Since Moses is a unique running event held in Five Islands, Nova Scotia, where participants have the rare opportunity to run on the ocean floor during low tide. This exciting event promises a fun and memorable experience, featuring muddy and rugged terrain. Registration includes stunning views o..

Capes 100 is the first 100-mile trail running race in Atlantic Canada, taking place from August 8-10, 2025, in Mabou, Nova Scotia. Participants can also choose from 46K and 86K options. The race features stunning trails that traverse the Mabou Highlands and the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking ..

The Chiggy Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, Nova Scotia, on October 4, 2025. Known for its challenging terrain, the event features multiple race options, including distances of 9K, 19K, 30K, and ultra distances of 51K, 102K, and 153K, with ..