Lunenburg 5km Road Race & Muffin Run
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jun 7, 2026 - Sunday
5k
Race Information
Affectionately known as "the Muffin Run," the Lunenberg 5k Road Race is a timed 5k road race that loops around picturesque Lunenberg, NS.
Ten minutes after the final runner finishes the race, hundreds of homemade muffins made by the numerous volunteers are given out at the post-race muffin festival!
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Epic scenery
✅ The "Race-Cation" lifestyle
✅ Sustainable strides
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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