42.2K
Youth Run 700m
Sat, Jul 19 · 12:00 PM
$41.26
- Past race
- Road
54th Annual Nova Scotia Marathon 2025
- Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia
Hosted byMunicipality of the District of Barrington
About 54th Annual Nova Scotia Marathon 2025
The Nova Scotia Marathon, established over 50 years ago, is held annually in Barrington, Nova Scotia, known as the "Lobster Capital of Canada." This celebrated marathon features scenic coastal views along a relatively flat and fast route, making it popular among runners aiming for a Boston Qualifier. The event includes multiple distances from youth runs to full marathon and virtual options, welcoming runners of all ages and abilities.
Runners will enjoy a well-supported course with aid stations approximately every 3 kilometers providing water and Gatorade, volunteer assistance, and official timing services offered from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Strollers are restricted on most road races to maintain safety, but youth races provide a stroller-friendly environment for family participation.
Distances and events
42.2K
Full Marathon (Presented by Tusket Toyota)
Boston QualifierSun, Jul 20 · 6:00 AM
$96.95
42.2K
Youth Run 350m
Sat, Jul 19 · 12:00 PM
$41.26
21.1K
Half Marathon
Sun, Jul 20 · 7:00 AM
$85.81
10K
10 km
Sun, Jul 20 · 7:15 AM
$74.67
6K
6 km
Sun, Jul 20 · 7:15 AM
$57.97
Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
Boston Qualifier marathon event
Multiple race distances including Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 6K, Youth Runs, and Virtual Run
Scenic coastal and rural course with fairly flat terrain
Aid stations approximately every 3 km with water and Gatorade
Volunteer-supported with professional timing services from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Youth runs allow stroller participation with infants or toddlers
Held in Barrington, the "Lobster Capital of Canada"
Course
- Surface
- Road
- Location
- Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia
Course details
* Road (paved) race surfaces across all distances * Course open for six hours (7:00 AM to 1:00 PM) for marathon with timing * Relatively flat course featuring coastal views and rural roads * Aid stations providing hydration and electrolyte drinks * Strollers prohibited on main road race distances for safety
About the organizer
Organizer
Municipality of the District of Barrington
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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