Seaside Showdown Series: Deadman's Bay Path

St. John's, Canada • 28 Jun 2025

The Seaside Showdown Series: Deadman's Bay Path is a 10.6K trail race held in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, starting at Ft. Amherst and finishing at Blackhead.

Designed for both experienced and new racers, the event emphasizes community and fun without course flagging, requiring participants to be familiar with the trail. A GPX file is provided for navigation via GPS devices, and volunteers assist at key points. The race is part of a series including Sugarloaf, Cape Spear, and Mickeleen's Paths, with options for individual race registration or a season pass.

Limited parking encourages carpooling. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Deadman's Bay Path 10.6k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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