21.1K
McNab's Half Marathon
Fri, Jul 4 · 11:00 PM
$62.31
Race
- Past race
- Trail
McNab's Half Marathon 2025
- McNabs Island, Nova Scotia
Hosted byUrban Trail Racing
About McNab's Half Marathon 2025
The McNabs Half Marathon is part of Urban Trail Racing's 2025 series, offering a unique trail race experience on McNabs Island. Participants traverse historic sites such as Fort McNab, pass the iconic lighthouse, and run along beaches with stunning city views.
The event emphasizes environmental responsibility by encouraging runners to bring their own drinking containers. Proceeds support Halifax Search & Rescue and the Friends of McNabs Island. Race day features jet boat shuttles from Halifax and Dartmouth, onsite medical support, trail stewards, and a post-race social with goodies, prizes, and a BBQ.
Distances and events
Short Trail
McNab's Single Loop
Fri, Jul 4 · 11:00 PM
$45.94
Short Trail
McNab's Double Loop
Fri, Jul 4 · 11:00 PM
$51.40
Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
Jet boat shuttle services from Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts included
Post-race social event with goodies, prizes, and BBQ on McNabs Island
Supports Halifax Search & Rescue and Friends of McNabs Island
Trail stewards assist runners with directions and aid stations
Onsite medical support provided by Halifax Search & Rescue Medical teams
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Location
- McNabs Island, Nova Scotia
Course details
* Trail race surface with options for multiple skill levels on expanded 2025 route * Historic sites included: Fort McNab and the iconic lighthouse * Aid stations encourage use of reusable drinking containers * Onsite medical teams and trail stewards available to assist runners
About the organizer
Organizer
Urban Trail Racing
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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