20K
20km Race
Sat, Oct 4 · 7:00 PM
- Past race
- Trail
Mactaquac Trail Race 2025
- Mactaquac Provincial Park, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Hosted byCSNBTR
About Mactaquac Trail Race 2025
The Mactaquac Trail Race is a celebrated annual event held in the scenic Mactaquac Provincial Park, just outside Fredericton, New Brunswick. Now in its 8th year, the 2025 edition promises a memorable trail running experience for participants of all ages and abilities. The event is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, supportive volunteers, and the vibrant fall colors that blanket the park in early October.
Runners can choose from three distinct events: a Kids Run, a 10K, and a 20K race. The courses wind through a beautiful mix of single and double-track trails, offering a true taste of New Brunswick's natural beauty. With well-marked routes, post-race refreshments, and a strong sense of community, the Mactaquac Trail Race is a highlight of the regional trail running calendar.
Distances and events
10K
10km Race
Sat, Oct 4 · 7:00 PM
Not specified
Kids Run
Kids OnlySat, Oct 4 · 7:00 PM
Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
Scenic forest trails with stunning fall foliage
Three race distances: Kids Run, 10K, and 20K
Supportive volunteers and a friendly community vibe
Well-marked, safe courses suitable for all skill levels
Post-race refreshments and social gathering
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Venue
- Mactaquac Provincial Park
- Location
- Fredericton, New Brunswick
Course details
The Mactaquac Trail Race course features a blend of single and double-track trails that traverse the lush forests of Mactaquac Provincial Park. Runners will encounter soft-packed dirt paths interspersed with exposed roots, occasional stream crossings, and several bridges. While the course is not considered hilly, it is rarely flat, offering moderate elevation changes that keep the terrain engaging without being overly challenging. The trails can be slippery, especially after rain, so caution is advised. The natural setting provides a peaceful and invigorating backdrop for all participants.
Things to know
Race weekend
Events run Sat, Oct 4 to Sun, Oct 5, 2025. Check each distance for its day and start time.
About the organizer
Organizer
CSNBTR
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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