2026 Run For The Lobster (Johnny Miles Running Event)

Run For The Lobster 2026 takes place on July 5 in Pictou, Nova Scotia, at the Johnny Miles Running Events venue on Browns Point Road. This summer road race is part of the local carnival weekend, with a start-and-finish experience built around a community celebration. Walkers are welcome, and the event pairs a friendly race-day atmosphere with a road course in Pictou. It’s a simple, upbeat way to take part in one of the region’s signature running weekends.

The event is run on road and is described as a mainly flat, scenic loop course with lots of support along the way. The Browns Point Road venue keeps race-day logistics straightforward for runners and walkers alike.

• Pictou road race with a summer July 5 date
• Run as part of the Johnny Miles Running Events lineup
• Walkers are welcome
• Community tie-in with the Pictou Lobster Carnival
• Start/finish at Browns Point Road in Pictou
• Friendly race-day atmosphere and local event feel