How many trail races are there in Nova Scotia in 2026?

Trail races listed for Nova Scotia right now: 7 with a confirmed date, plus 14 that ran last season and haven't announced their next one. The list refreshes nightly as organizers announce new dates.

What is the next one in Nova Scotia?

Salomon Toboggan Run in Head of St Margarets Bay on January 16, 2027.

Which Nova Scotia cities host the most trail races?

Advocate Harbour (2), Mabou (2), Head of St Margarets Bay (1).

Trail races in Nova Scotia

Trail races across Nova Scotia: 7 with a confirmed date (14 more are waiting on a date). Advocate Harbour and Mabou have the most. Next up: Salomon Toboggan Run on January 16, 2027.

Updated daily — every listing links to the organizer's official registration page.

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When

Confirmed dates only

21 races listed

Saturday, January 16, 2027
Salomon Toboggan Run
Head of St Margarets Bay, NS · Trail · from 67
Date to be announced
Lily Lake Lollygag Trail RunDate TBA
Digby County, NS · Trail · 6km / 12km / 5km / 10km
Date to be announced
The Callous CrowDate TBA
Porters Lake, NS · Trail
Date to be announced
Halifax Search and Rescue's Eco-Endurance Challenge (E2C)Date TBA
Halifax, NS · Trail · 60km
Date to be announced
Wild Lakes 10KDate TBA
Halifax, NS · Trail · 10km
Date to be announced
Salomon Wascally WabbitDate TBA
Folly Lake, NS · Trail · 31km / 62km
Date to be announced
Cabot Trail RelayDate TBA
Baddeck, NS · Trail
Sunday, May 30, 2027
Lil Chiggy
Advocate Harbour, NS · Trail
Saturday, June 5, 2027
Keji's Backyard Ultra 2027
Annapolis County, NS · Trail · 500km · from 132
Saturday, June 12, 2027
Weekend in Wentworth 2027
Wentworth, NS · Trail

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Trail races in Nova Scotia — FAQ

How many trail races are there in Nova Scotia in 2026?: Trail races listed for Nova Scotia right now: 7 with a confirmed date, plus 14 that ran last season and haven't announced their next one. The list refreshes nightly as organizers announce new dates.
What is the next one in Nova Scotia?: Salomon Toboggan Run in Head of St Margarets Bay on January 16, 2027.
Which Nova Scotia cities host the most trail races?: Advocate Harbour (2), Mabou (2), Head of St Margarets Bay (1).