3 Races this Weekend
September 26th, 2019

This weekend will see three events taking place across the province including the 2nd annual QES Eagles 5km, 3km and 1km Fun Run on Saturday, September 28th, the KVC Memorial Marathon on Sunday the 29th, and Miramichi Cross Country #687.

On Saturday the 28th, the QES Eagles Run will feature a Kid’s 1km Fun Run, a 5km run and a 3km run. Online registration is recommended, but can also be done onsite at 8:00am. The run gets underway at 9:00 at Quispamsis Elementary School located at 290 Hampton Rd.

Sunday’s KVC Memorial Marathon is a memorial to the original KVC Marathon and aims to highlight the noble goal of preparing and running a marathon. The parameters are as follows:
- Enter as a group of 2, 3, 4 or 5 with a mix of marathoners; Example(3:30, 3:45, 4:00, 4:15, 4:30) or some such mix.
- Each group is supported by a personal vehicle along the course at the 5k marks
- Note: Individual entrants can be assigned to a team.

The marathon starts at 7:00am and runs from Bloomfield through Hampton, Quispamsis and finishes at the Renforth wharf in Rothesay.

Please email registration to John Kelley: johnkell@nb.sympatico.ca; Pay on the day
 

Sunday, the Miramichi River Runners will host their 687th run, a 5km trail run starting from the Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club at 9:00am. You can register onsite from 7:30-8:45am at the Cross Country Ski Club in Nelson Miramichi.