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Name: Seaside Showdown Series: Cape Spear Path
Start: 2025-08-16
End: 2025-08-16
Location: St. John's

St. John's, Canada • 16 Aug 2025

The Seaside Showdown Series: Cape Spear Path is a 9.3 km trail race held in St. John's, Newfoundland, starting at Maddox Cove and finishing at Cape Spear National Historic Site. Designed for both experienced and new racers familiar with trail running, the course is unflagged but supported by volunteers at key points.

Participants receive a GPX file for navigation and can join the series' Strava club for route downloads. The event emphasizes community, fun, and race day excitement, with limited parking encouraging carpooling. Registration includes a Parks Canada day pass, and the race is part of a series featuring multiple scenic coastal trail runs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's

Race information

Website Registration

9 km

9.3 Kilometers

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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