Salty 7
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 17, 2026 - Saturday
7k, 14k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Wrap up the fall season of runs with a secret gem in Cole Harbour Heritage Park. Curvy little twists on gravel trails race along the ocean and across hidden river bridges before jumping into some more technical root-filled trails through deeper forests.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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