Nova Scotia Marathons

Nova Scotia has 4 active marathons this year. Races are most common in October, July, and May. Course terrain for these courses is most often rolling hills or mostly flat. Typical race day temperatures range from 44°F to 63°F.

Popular races include the Blue Nose Marathon, Valley Harvest Marathon, and Nova Scotia Marathon. 4 certified courses can be great Boston qualifier options. Races with the best Boston qualifying percentages include the Nova Scotia Marathon — 10.6% BQ and Blue Nose Marathon — 6.4% BQ.