Medavie Blue Nose Marathon
Halifax's Blue Nose marathon gives runners a hilly harbour-city course, Boston-qualifying status, Atlantic roads, and a lively race weekend.
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Medavie Blue Nose Marathon quick facts
- Boston-qualifying Atlantic Canada marathon.
- Race Roster hosts the 2026 registration page.
- Race weekend runs May 15-17, 2026, with the marathon in Halifax.
About the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon
Blue Nose is Halifax's signature race weekend, known for a community-heavy atmosphere and a full marathon that asks more from runners than a flat course.
Medavie Blue Nose Marathon course description
The course uses Halifax streets and harbour-city terrain, with enough climbing and descending to make effort-based pacing important.
Weather for the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon
May in Halifax can be cool, windy, and damp. Harbour breezes can make exposed sections feel colder than the thermometer suggests.
Past Medavie Blue Nose Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, May 23, 2027 | — | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, May 17, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, May 18, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, May 19, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
Medavie Blue Nose Marathon FAQ
When is the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon?
The 2027 Medavie Blue Nose Marathon is on Sunday, May 23, 2027.
How do I register for the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon?
You can register for the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon at raceroster.com.
Can I use the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Medavie Blue Nose Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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