2026 Long Pond Loop 5km Walk/Run

The 2026 Long Pond Loop 5km Walk/Run will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 8:45 AM GMT‑2:30 (check‑in begins at 8:00 AM) on Winnonish Road in Bay Bulls, NL, Canada. The event celebrates International Trails Day (first Saturday of June) on the Long Pond Trail, featuring a scenic 5 km course around Long Pond with water views and peaceful wooded trails. All participants receive a finisher medal and a t‑shirt. Participants who register on or before May 2 may select their t‑shirt size; after May 2, sizes are not guaranteed.

All participants must follow event rules as provided by the organizer. Race kits are available at the Running Room location in St. John's (9 Rowan Street, Churchill Square). Kit pick‑up dates: Thursday, June 4 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and Friday, June 5 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. If pick‑up times change, an email will be sent to registrants.

• Event schedule: 8:00 AM – participants arrive and check in; 8:30 AM – welcome speech, event overview, course details, safety reminders, group warm‑up; 8:45 AM – official race start; 10:00 AM – finish line closure; 10:00 AM – post‑race celebration with snacks, drinks, and prizes.
• The event is sponsored by Running Room. Sponsorship packages are available for local businesses; visit the event website for details (https://bbrlc.ca/long-pond-loop).
• Registration fees increase after April 30, 2026. Spots are limited (255 remaining as of the page display).
• Contact: Carla Sullivan at 709‑334‑3348 or via the event website.

The event is hosted at Long Pond Trail in Bay Bulls, NL. Participants are encouraged to shop at RunningRoom.com for race day gear. The course is described as beautiful, scenic, and suitable for all fitness levels.

The Long Pond Loop 5km Walk/Run in Bay Bulls, NL on June 6, 2026, is a 5 km walk/run celebrating International Trails Day on the scenic Long Pond Trail, with t‑shirts, finisher medals, pre‑race warm‑up, post‑race snacks and prizes, and kit pickup at Running Room in St. John's.