East Coast Beast Coast 2026

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Jun 27, 2026 edition in Saint John, NB. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2026 race calendar.

East Coast Beast Coast 2026 brings an 8K trail race to Rockwood Park in Saint John, with a route that makes the most of one of North America’s largest municipal parks. It’s a straightforward summer trail outing with a community feel and a kid-friendly option alongside the main race.

The event sits within the East Coast Games program, which gives it a bigger weekend backdrop while keeping the focus on an accessible off-road run. For runners looking for a shorter trail effort in the city, it’s a tidy fit with Trail races in Saint John and the broader Races in Saint John calendar.

The course is an 8K loop at Rockwood Park. It uses trail terrain in a large municipal park setting, with route materials available from the event page.

• 8K trail race at Rockwood Park
• Kids Race option
• Loop course in a large municipal park
• Part of the East Coast Games program
• Trail setting in Saint John, NB
• Summer race date in late June
• Designed as a community-style trail outing