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Trail Running Calendar near Halifax 2026-2027

Explore the top trail runs near Halifax for 2026-2027! We've gathered 7 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
Oct
17
Sa

Navy Divers 50K Run

Trail Run 50 km
A 50 km out and back trail run in Shearwater Nova Scotia supporting the CTV Christmas Daddies telethon with water stations and a seven hour finish cutoff.
Oct
17
Sa

Salty 7

Trail Run 7 km 14 km Half Marathon
Experience a mix of coastal gravel paths and technical forest trails in Cole Harbour Heritage Park with 7km 14km and 21km race options.
Oct
17
Sa

Bluenose Classic

Trail Run 3 km 4 km
Provincial orienteering event at Sandy Lake Park, Bedford NS, offering beginner to elite courses on the new Sandy Lake map with staggered starts.
Oct
24
Sa

McIntosh 10K

Trail Run 10 km 25 km
Trail races of 10 km and 25 km on Halifax's McIntosh Run singletrack, with granite trails, harbour views and an aid station on the 25 km.
November 2026
Nov
14
Sa

Orienteering Nova Scotia - McDonald Park, Waverley

Trail Run
Orienteering at McDonald Park in Waverley on November 14, 2026 where participants navigate with a map and compass to find checkpoints; further details to be determined.
January 2027
Jan
16
Sa

Salomon Toboggan Run

Trail Run 6 km 58 km
Backyard Ultra format on January 16, 2027 in Head of Saint Margarets Bay, with up to ten hourly 5.8 km loops on mixed trail surfaces and a clubhouse for shelter.
April 2027
Apr
18
Su

B'O'Water Pre-E2C

Trail Run
A trail running event that combines map and compass orienteering, scheduled for 18 April 2027 with location announced a few days beforehand.
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