Emancipation Day TIMED Run/Walk
Last run August 2026Date TBA
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

No date announced yet β what we know
- Last held Saturday, August 22, 2026 β the fourth Saturday in August.
- Distances last time 5km
- Start 10 Cherry Brook Road, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
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About this race
Despite slavery being abolished, anti-Black racism is still prevalent in our provinces and country. To honour Emancipation Day (August 1), collectively we are accepting that slavery existed in what we now call Canada. As a founder and co-organizer of Black Lives Matter (BLM) - In This TOGETHER, our executive team wanted to look at ways to enable our groupβs mission statement (see below) to educate, but also create aβ¦
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This race runs annually (last edition: August 22, 2026). The next date hasn't been announced β watch the organizer's page.
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