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Group
North End Runners
North End Runners started in Halifax in 2013 with a straightforward vision: explore the city's neighbourhoods and trails while building community. More than a decade later, the crew has grown into a thriving group that welcomes runners of every pace, goal, and background. Founded on the belief that running brings people together, North End Runners treats every finish line as equally meaningful. The vibe is warm and genuinely inclusive, from newcomers on their first Wednesday outing to seasoned members who've logged years with the group. Every week at 6 PM near the oval on the Common, the crew gathers to run roads or trails together, proving that the best part of running isn't about speed or distance, it's about showing up alongside people who get it.
Races nearby
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Distance: 1.8 km from HalifaxSun, Aug 02, 2026 at 10:00 AMSee full details
Harbour Hustle: One Bridge, Endless Hustle
A one-mile course from Halifax to Dartmouth across the Macdonald Bridge
AUGUST 2, 2026 10:00 AM
BIB PICK-UP: SATURDAY AUG. 1, 2026, Noon - 3 PM
Macdonald Bridge garage (behind Dartmouth HHB HQ) NO RACE DAY PICK UP
Run, walk, or hustle your way along the harbour! Harbour Hustle is a family-friendly summer event designed for runners and aspiring runners of all ages — from 3 to 93. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just looking for a fun day outdoors, this is your chance to move and make a difference.
Why Participate?
Every step you take supports North Grove, a dynamic community hub offering programs, services, and space for people to learn, connect, and thrive. Your involvement helps strengthen community ties and create opportunities for everyone.
Event Highlights
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Race Route: Open from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Distance: 1.6 K
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Four heats: Men, Women, Youth, Children Under 10 years old.
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Family-Friendly: Kids, grandparents, and everyone in between are welcome! Yes, parent can run with their toddlers.
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Scenic Views: Enjoy the beauty of the harbour as you run or walk.
Register Today!
Spots fill fast — secure yours now and be part of something amazing!
*Non-service dogs are banned from participating in the race.
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Distance: 3.5 km from HalifaxSat, Sep 26, 2026 at 6:30 PMSee full details
Kicking PancreAS™ – Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers—but together, we can make a difference.
About the Event
Kicking PancreAS 2026 is a fun, inclusive 5K for all levels and abilities—whether you choose to walk or run, set a personal goal and take it at your own pace.
Returning to Prince Edward Island, we’re building on an incredible 2025, where we saw 451 participants and over $46,000.00 in donations. This year, we’re aiming even higher! Our goals are:
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500 participants
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$55,000.00 in fundraising!
We are counting on participants to invite friends, family, and colleagues to join the movement. Together, we can make 2026 our most impactful year yet, in Manitoba
Every step—and every dollar raised—supports pancreatic cancer awareness, patient support, healthcare education, and Canadian research, helping change outcomes for those impacted by this disease.
💜 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — September 26, 2026
📍 Location: Mic Mac Canoe Club
⏰ Start Time: 6:30 PM (Check-in at 5:30 PM)
🕒 Course Open: 90 minutes
What’s Included
• Finisher medal
• Running bib
• Event swag
Let’s light up the night! Wear purple and glow-in-the-dark gear—costumes encouraged.
Race Kit Pickup
📆 September 25, 2026 | ⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Decathalon, 21 MicMac Blvd., Dartmouth, NS, B3A 4N3
📞 PH: (902) 593-2233
⚠️ Spots are limited. There is NO onsite registration.
Fundraise for Impact
Participants are encouraged to fundraise and rally friends, family, and colleagues. Every dollar raised stays in Canada and helps fund critical programs and research that bring hope to patients and families.
Call to Action
Register today, set your personal 5K goal, start your fundraising, and invite your network to join you. Together, we can Change the Outcome.
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Distance: 176 m from HalifaxFri, May 21, 2027 at 8:00 AMSee full details
The Medavie Blue Nose Marathon is the largest annual running and walking event in Atlantic Canada! Known as “The People's Marathon”, the Blue Nose Marathon welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to celebrate healthy living and active lifestyles.
Now in it’s 24^th year, join one of Halifax’s most anticipated community events this May 21 – 23, 2027.
Registration includes:
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Blue Nose Marathon Expo presented by Subaru
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Routes with stunning views of Halifax and Dartmouth
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Participant shirt
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Personalized race bib with your name (if registered by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, April 28, 2027)
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Blue Nose Marathon medal (or two if you're doublin' up)
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Chip-timed race
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Entry to win a trip for two to the Run Barbados Marathon & Wellness Weekend.
Kit Pick Up Information:
Date Time Location
Friday, May 21, 2027 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Zatzman Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth
Saturday, May 22, 2027 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Zatzman Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth
All prices are inclusive of 14% HST and an online processing fee.
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Distance: 841 m from HalifaxSun, May 23, 2027
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Distance: 6 km from HalifaxEvery Saturday at 9:00 AM
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.