2025 Solstice 5K - Moncton

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Jun 20, 2025 edition in Moncton, New Brunswick. See the 2026 edition when you want the live listing. You can also browse the 2025 race calendar.

The Solstice 5K is an annual trail event held in Moncton that celebrates the summer solstice by racing against the sunset. Participants receive a pair of New Balance Fuel Cell Pvlse V1 running shoes and a finisher's medal. The event encourages sharing experiences using the hashtag #Solstice5K and tagging @runningroom.

The race features an out-and-back 2.5 km trail course starting at Bore Park. Seven waves begin about 50 minutes before sunset, aiming for runners to finish around sunset for a unique evening running experience.

* Out-and-back 2.5 km trail course starting at Bore Park (11 Bendview Ct, Moncton, NB E1C 0H7) * Trail surface * Seven waves designed for sunset finish * No specified aid stations * Evening race starting at 9:14 PM ADT

• Receive a pair of New Balance Fuel Cell Pvlse V1 running shoes
• Finisher's medal for all participants
• Race timed to finish around sunset
• Multiple waves starting about 50 minutes before sunset
• Celebrate summer solstice with a unique evening trail run
• Share your experience with #Solstice5K and tag @runningroom