Valley Harvest Marathon
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 10-11, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
5k, 10k, 50k, Half-marathon, Marathon, Ultra
Race Information
The Valley Harvest Marathon Event is a signature event in the Valley during the annual Thanksgiving weekend. The Harvest Marathon is a natural in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia - the heart of agriculture, apple capital, and winery centre of Atlantic Canada.
Races start and finish at Acadia University in Wolfville. With nearly 3,000 runners joining annually, the Valley Harvest Marathon offers a kids event, 5KM, 10KM, 21.1KM, 42.2KM, and the Ultra Marathon, so there is something for every runner. All routes explore the beautiful Valley area around Wolfville and Port Williams and finish with a chance to network with fellow participants, shop for shoes, rehydrate, and get ready for your most deserved Thanksgiving dinner yet!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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