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Marathon

We're excited to once again offer a Boston Qualifier marathon at Legs for Literacy, giving runners the opportunity to chase their goals on our scenic course!​

Race Details

Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025

Official Start Time: TBA

Distance: 42.2 KM

Course Information

Please note the course information is subject to change as we plan for the 2025 race.

Marathon Map

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Marathon Street by Street: 

  1. Race Start / Finish – Canada Street adjacent to the Hyatt Hotel & Avenir Plaza.

  2. Run down Canada Street until it ends at Vaughan Harvey.

  3. Turn left onto Vaughan Harvey – inside lane closed for runners.

  4. Stay on Vaughan Harvey until it reaches Assomption Blvd.

  5. Turn left onto Assomption Blvd and continue on Assomption to Lutz Street.

  6. At Lutz turn right onto trail towards Riverfront Trail.

  7. After 50m turn left onto Riverfront trail heading toward Dieppe.

  8. Remain on Riverfront trail passing Running Room and the Chateau hotel on your left .

  9. Water Table #1 will be located on the trail after Strip Mall on your left (Ren's Pets).

  10. At this Water Table you will turn left onto a trail which links to Virginia Avenue.

  11. Turn right onto Virginia Avenue.

  12. Turn right onto Acadie Avenue - route 106.

  13. On Acadie merge into the protected bike lane adjacent to the road.

  14. Acadie will turn into Amirault Street.

  15. Stay in the bike lane all the way to the Strip Mall with Subway and merge when directed into the road on Amirault using the closed inside lane to run in for approximately 1 km. 

  16. Run on Amirault all the way toward Dover Soccer Fields.

  17. Take a right turn into the maintenance yard at Dover Park Soccer Fields.

  18. Turn left and follow path and signage / volunteer directions through the Soccer Fields parking lot.

  19. Emerge from the soccer fields and turn right down the 925 - Dover Road.

  20. Exit Dover Road on the right where it joins KM 0 of the Riverfront Trail just after Andre Street.

  21. Stay on the Riverfront Trail all the way back toward Moncton.

  22. On the Riverfront Trail Marathon runners will turn right off the trail going towards Louis Street.

  23. Follow Louis Street to the right running toward Amirault Street.

  24. Turn right onto Amirault Street and repeat points 16 to 21 above for their 2 nd loop.

  25. Runners will remain on the Riverfront trail staying on the trail all the way back to Moncton – do not turn right on Louis when you pass it on your 2 nd lap.

  26. On the way back toward Moncton you will pass the Chateau Hotel and Running Room on your right hand side.

  27. Stay on the Riverfront Trail all the way toward the Gunningsville Bridge.

  28. Take the ramp on your right from the trail up toward Gunningsville Bridge and Vaughan Harvey.

  29. At the top of the ramp merge onto the closed lane of Vaughan Harvey.

  30. Cross over the intersection of Assomption Blvd continuing on Vaughan Harvey.

  31. Where Vaughan Harvey meets Canada Street, turn right onto Canada Street. Continue up Canada Street and underneath the Finish Line Archway just before the Hyatt Hotel.

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