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The 5K Superhero Dash & 1K Flash Dash is a walk/run open to all who wish to participate. 1K ~ ages 10 and under ~ $10.00 ~ 9:30am 5K ~ all ages ~ $20.00 ~ 10:00am Registration can be done online throu ... [ More Info ]

The Nova Scotia Marathon/Half Marathon & 10K race takes place in the Municipality of Barrington, located on the south west shore of Nova Scotia. The race begins on Sherose Island and takes you through ... [ More Info ]

Through a partnership with the Best Western Cookville , the Arthur Young Trail was officially opened in 2012. Arthur Young served 42 consecutive years as Councillor for the Municipality of the Distri ... [ More Info ]

The Aspotogan Trail runs between the Chester Connection Trail in East River and the St. Margeret's Bay Rails to Trails in Hubbards. It's also part of the Rum Runners Trail The trail follows the aband ... [ More Info ]

Athletics Nova Scotia is a non-profit amateur sport governing body affiliated with Athletics Canada, and a member organization of Sport Nova Scotia. The purpose of the Association is to develop, coord ... [ More Info ]

Barrington Bay Trail (Approx. 2.3KM) Barrington Passage, NS The Barrington Bay Trail follows the old CNR Railway line from Barrington Passage to Doctor’s Cove. The path begins in Barrington Passage a ... [ More Info ]

Bayswater Beach is one of the best beaches in Atlantic Canada. A white-sand beach and a picnic area with lots of parking. Beach is supervised (July-August/STC). Outdoor barbecue grills, change rooms ... [ More Info ]

Black Point Beach This massive rock beach is great for those keen to explore, it is seldom disturbed by anyone, and is a great place to look for sea glass and other hidden treasures. Bird watching de ... [ More Info ]

Bluenose Athletics is an athletics club serving athletes at all levels from developmental to competitive on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Club members will have a choice of various levels of local, ... [ More Info ]

We are road running enthuiasts in Lunenburg and Queens County Nova Scotia! We host the Lunenburg 5K World Heritage Site Road Race and the Bert Corkum Memorial 5-Mile Road Race. Come run with us! ... [ More Info ]

Active Transportation is replacing gas-generated modes of transportation with people-powered modes of transportation - or as our grandparents used to say, “under our own steam.” As gas prices continue ... [ More Info ]

The Bridgewater Triathlon Club provides a safe and supportive environment for new and experienced triathletes in the pursuit of their personal goals for swimming, biking and running. We also host an ... [ More Info ]

This 23 km long rail-trail boasts one of the only covered trail bridges in Nova Scotia. Lots of scenic picture opportunities there! The trail connects a number of communities including Bridgewater, W ... [ More Info ]

Canada Hill Lake If you want a sand beach, that has gently lapping ripples of warm fresh water, and a gradually sloping beach, Canada Hill Lake is the place for you! It is located at the end of Canad ... [ More Info ]

The Centennial Trail, located in Bridgewater, is an 8-kilometer multi-use trail ideal for hiking, cycling, horseback riding and cross-country skiing. It meanders through forested areas, meadows and pa ... [ More Info ]

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Cherry Hill Fun Run is a fun Run/Walk starting in Cherry Hill NS. The 10K event loops through Broad Cove before returning to Cherry Hill The Cherry Hill Fun Run began twenty two years ago as a way to ... [ More Info ]

Special event for kids Saturday July 30 start time 10:00am Registration for children is on Saturday morning This is a 1.2 K race for children 5 to 12 years Each race finisher gets: • a participation ... [ More Info ]

The Chester Connection trail extends 35 km across the Municipality from Martin's River to East River. It connects with the Dynamite Trail in Martin's River, and the Aspotogan Trail in East River. It's ... [ More Info ]

Walk, run or hike in international and Canadian destinations with Team Diabetes like Iceland, Scotland, Greece and Hawaii! You don’t have to be an athlete, or living with diabetes to sign up. Team Dia ... [ More Info ]

Looking for a fun way to get your child moving? Look no further than the Doctors Nova Scotia Youth Run which hosted more than 4000 youth in 2016. The event is a great way to reinforce the importance ... [ More Info ]

This 10 km trail runs between the Chester Connection Trail to the East and the Bay to Bay and Adventure Trail in the Town of Mahone Bay. Access includes hikers, bicycles, ATV’s, snowmobiles, skies, a ... [ More Info ]

WHERE: Ellenwood Provincial Park (starting near the boardwalk by the lifeguard station) WHEN: 1st Saturday ib July (rain date Sunday) Bike Checks start at 9:30 am with the age group wave starts at 10: ... [ More Info ]

Gateway Park is located on William Street in Yarmouth. This was the long time home to the famed Yarmouth Gateways. The legendary Boston Red Sox once visited the field for an exhibition game. Gateway ... [ More Info ]

The Kids’ Run Club is offering a girls-only program for schools at junior and senior high levels. Benefits of a girls-only running program ~ Increased confidence: Increased confidence and comfort in ... [ More Info ]

HB Studios Sports Centre is a community based recreation facility featuring world-class amenities including an indoor track, fitness centre, fieldhouse and meeting rooms. HB Studios Sports Centre is p ... [ More Info ]

Indian Path Common has three recreational hiking trails. The main trail, which is 2 km long, is identified with green markers. The loop trail is identified with blue markers and is 0.5 km long. Both ... [ More Info ]

The Jordan River Trail ( approx. 2.6 km.) is located in the Jordan Falls community. To get to the trail head from the 103 hwy take exit #24 along #3 hwy from Jordan Falls to Lockeport. Turn right ont ... [ More Info ]

Kids Run Club is a free, recreational, school-based running program designed to give children and youth an opportunity to be active through running. This award-winning program has been partnering wit ... [ More Info ]

This trail will re-create a trail link between the Centennial Trail in the Town of Bridgewater and the South Shore Annapolis Valley Trail in New Germany. The 3.5 km developed portion of this rail-tra ... [ More Info ]

Beautiful 1.8 km long sand beach, at the mouth of the Sable River ; on the lighthouse route in the community of Louis Head; across from Louis Head Campground. The sandy beach and protected cove make ... [ More Info ]

Take a 5K run or walk through Lunenburg, A World Heritage Site. The route will take you through a stroll through town starting at the community center. Passing by the board walk an the Bluenose and m ... [ More Info ]

Total distance of the trail plus route through town is 4km. The surface is smooth with small hills, with beautiful views of the ocean. The trail has benches and nice lookout areas along the way. Walki ... [ More Info ]

A walking short-cut to and from the Lunenburg waterfront and downtown, the Front Harbour Trail provides a nice view of the water, as well as access to the 250th Anniversary Park . ... [ More Info ]

1.5 km gravel trail by Meadow Pond Brook Picnic tables/ benches Year round No snow or ice removal

Located in Dayspring, just outside of Bridgewater, NS, this seasonal park is a place on your travels that you should not miss. The breath-taking views of the Lahave River are a must to see. There are ... [ More Info ]

This multipurpose Municipal facility is a community resource providing outdoor and indoor spaces for recreation purposes. The Municipal Activity and Recreation Complex, better known as the MARC, is a ... [ More Info ]

New Germany Elementary School is located in New Germany, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, near the headwaters of the LaHave River. We are approximately 125 km southwest of Halifax, the capital city of N ... [ More Info ]

Old CNR Walking Trail 3.2 km (2 miles) Scenic walk along boardwalk, sand dunes, salt-water marsh and along waterfront. View Traditional Cape Island fishing boats, many native birds and other attracti ... [ More Info ]

OSPREY 5K RUN/WALK is an annual event held in Riverport, Lunenburg County. A fun 5 km run and/or walk in the scenic community of Riverport. Start/Finish at the Riverport & District Community Centre an ... [ More Info ]

Walk the spectacular cliff-side nature trail to the famous sea caves or "Ovens" for which the park was named. Experience the Park's fascinating gold rush history, unique geology and diverse coastal en ... [ More Info ]

Walk the spectacular cliff-side nature trail to the famous sea caves or "Ovens" for which the park was named. The Ovens Natural Parks sea caves are quite unique and well worth the visit. Other day vi ... [ More Info ]

Welcome to Oxner’s Beach, a private 63 acre beach and marsh owned by the surrounding landowners. You are encouraged to use our beach and marsh for personal recreation only – swimming, bird watching, ... [ More Info ]

In 1987, the Bowater Mersey Paper Company established a 54 acre community park at Pine Grove in recognition of Queens County's designation as the Forestry Capital of Canada for that year. Walking tra ... [ More Info ]

Owned and operated by the Region of Queens Municipality, Queens Place Emera Centre is a major hub on Nova Scotia's South Shore for recreational, social, and cultural activity. Residents of all ages, ... [ More Info ]

This years annual fun run is BACK. This years Reindeer Dash will be held on December 17th. Check in starts at 9am and the race will begin at 9:30am! December 17th 2K and 5K Fun Run Open to all ages - ... [ More Info ]

Roseway River Trail (Approx. 1KM) Shelburne, NS The Roseway River Trail crosses the Roseway River near Falls Lane on two small CN bridges that have a fenced board walk along them. NOTE: The Municipal ... [ More Info ]

Run Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit organization, a division of Athletics Nova Scotia, run entirely by volunteers. We offer a number of services that enrich the running community and enhance running ... [ More Info ]

What is Run Nova Scotia? Since 1983, Run Nova Scotia has fostered and promoted road running all across Nova Scotia. From one running boom to the next, our mission has not wavered: to promote health, ... [ More Info ]

This run is open to everyone, but the focus is getting beginners out the door! Staff will also provide printed running routes to visitors who need them. ... [ More Info ]

Sable River Foot Bridge Walking Trail (Approx. 0.8KM) Sable River, NS The Footbridge trail head is a small parking area located in the Sable River Volunteer Fire Department's yard. From the trail hea ... [ More Info ]

A 2.5 km (1.5 mi) white-sand beach. The sand flat warms at low tide and then warms the incoming tide for swimming. Spectacular dune system backs the beach. Please use boardwalks and marked paths to p ... [ More Info ]

It's Time to Giv'er! Known as ‘the people’s marathon’, the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon will welcome people of all ages, abilities and fitness levels to the start line again for the 15th annual even ... [ More Info ]

The trail follows along the former Canadian National Railroad Line which previously ran from the Annapolis Valley to Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. When this trail is completed it will be 122 km long ... [ More Info ]

The South Shore Kids Triathlon is a non-competitive event held each Canada Day in Bridgewater. For Boys & Girls Ages 3-15 years Contact for registration dates! Check in at 7:45 am at the Bridgewater ... [ More Info ]

The Terry Fox Run is an annual non-competitive charity event held in numerous regions around the world in commemoration of Canadian cancer activist Terry Fox, and his Marathon of Hope, and to raise m ... [ More Info ]

Team In Training Canada is part of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. Our mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their ... [ More Info ]

Thrive is about a healthier Nova Scotia…for kids, for families, for all of us. Across Nova Scotia, there are dedicated and inspiring people who are taking action to make communities healthier every d ... [ More Info ]

The Tom Tigney Trail (approx. 1.2 km.) Located in the heart of the community of Sable River. The Tom Tigney Trail head is opposite the Chef’s Plate Restaurant (closed) beside the river and is a multi ... [ More Info ]

The Wedgeport Tuna Tournament & Festival is an annual event that takes place near the end of August. In the mid 1900’s, we used to be able to catch plenty of tuna just off the coast of Wedgeport, how ... [ More Info ]

White Point Beach is one of Nova Scotia's most famous beaches. It is accessible by way of the White Point Beach Resort . Beach is private, for guests only. There are day passes available. ... [ More Info ]

Nestled along a 1km beach, whether you are from Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada or further afar, White Point is a legendary for year-round family vacations, weddings, reunions and corporate meetings. Loo ... [ More Info ]

Woods Harbour Multi-Purpose Trail (Approx. 1.5KM) Wood’s Harbour, NS The Woods Harbour Trail was once the rail line that ran through Woods Harbour, used for transporting passengers, mail, fish, boats ... [ More Info ]

From Lower East Pubnico to Norwood. Linear park: 87-km multi-use trail; gravel surface. The trail traverses woodlands, agricultural areas, lakeside and urban landscapes north of Yarmouth, and urban, ... [ More Info ]

YRS provides the youth of Nova Scotia with an opportunity to engage in running at all levels as a means to a healthy, active and positive lifestyle. YRS offers races of 0.5 km to 3 km in distance and ... [ More Info ]