Lil Chiggy

Event overview

Lil Chiggy 2026 is scheduled for May 31, 2026 at Cape Chignecto Provincial Park in Advocate Harbour, Nova Scotia. The event uses the park's Red Trail and is described as an out-and-back course that begins at the park gate, goes into Refugee Cove, and returns to the start. The advertised distance is approx 24 kilometres (slightly more depending on the GPS device). The park is noted for its vertical gain and single-track technical trails.

Course and registration

Participants collect a token at Refugee Cove and return it to the start; a participant's time stops when they touch the gate and show the token. There is a single race distance offered. Registration listed a fee of $56.26 and showed 263 spots remaining at the time of posting. The organizer states there are no refunds or deferrals, but transfers are permitted. Enhanced refund protection through the event platform is offered as an optional purchase and is described as covering items such as injury and illness, COVID-19, severe weather, layoffs or terminations, and mechanical breakdowns. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.