Bootstrap Boogie Trail Race

Saint John, Canada • 1 Nov 2025

The Bootstrap Boogie is an annual trail race held at Irving Nature Park in Southern New Brunswick, offering scenic ocean views along the Bay of Fundy coastline. The event features two distances: a 9km and a 17km course, both starting and finishing at the Sheldon Point Trail parking lot. Runners traverse diverse terrain including beaches, dirt roads, boardwalks, and forest trails, with aid stations providing water and snacks. The park’s rugged coastline, salt marshes, tidal pools, and Acadian forest create a picturesque and challenging backdrop. The race awards cash prizes to the top male and female finishers, emphasizing community and outdoor adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

17 km
9 km
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