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The 2026 Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon takes over Sydney, Nova Scotia on October 18, 2026. Runners can choose from the marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, or kids run. Expect a flat, paved course along Sydney’s downtown waterfront, with all races starting and finishing at Victoria Park. The marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifying race, and live local music adds a distinctly Cape Breton race-day feel.
Schedule
Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Course
The route begins and ends at Victoria Park in Sydney’s historic waterfront area and follows a flat, paved road course along the downtown waterfront. Runners can expect a fast, straightforward layout with local music and cheering adding to the race-day atmosphere.
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Source
The Running Directory combines organizer-provided details, official race links, and ongoing listing research. Always confirm final dates, prices, times, and course details with the race organizer before registering.
Last updated: May 28, 2026
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