ECT 15
Pouch Cove, Canada • 3 Oct 2026
ECT 15
The ECT 15 is a trail running event taking place on October 3, 2026, in Newfoundland and Labrador. The route follows the Stiles Cove Path, running from Pouch Cove to Flatrock. This event is presented by it Crew and supported by The East Coast Trail Association, The Outfitters, and Train 4 Trails.
The event features the following distance:
- 15 km
The race utilizes sections of the East Coast Trail and is designed to help runners find a balance between speed and endurance. It serves as a preparation event for those considering longer distances like the ECT 50. Check-in and bib pickup occur at Memorial Park in Pouch Cove.
The competition is a "rain or shine" event, requiring participants to be responsible for their own nutrition, clothing, and gear to manage varying weather conditions. Safety regulations require all runners to carry a mobile phone and a whistle.
Participants are permitted one drop bag, which is made available at the finish line for items such as fresh clothing. For those interested in multiple events, a season's pass option includes registration for both this 15 km race and a half marathon scheduled for the following week. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.