Name: Camp Hebron Trail Run
Start: 2027-05-08
End: 2027-05-08
Location: Halifax

About the Event

Join Us for an Amazing 5K & 10K Trail Run at Camp Hebron!
Experience the beauty of the great outdoors as you tackle a 5K or 10K trail run or hike through the picturesque woods of Camp Hebron. Whether you're looking for a quick challenge or a longer adventure, this race offers something for everyone.

Event Highlights
Prizes: Awards for the top three male and female winners in each race.
Chip Timing: Runners, accurately track your time on this challenging course.
Free T-Shirt: Register by April 15th to secure your race-day shirt.
All Ages Welcome: This is a family-friendly event for runners of all experience levels.
Day-of Registrations: Available on-site if you missed early registration.
Refreshments: Enjoy Camp Hebron’s famous Baked Oatmeal, Bacon, and Buns (the sticky sort), along with fruit and drinks.
Finisher Prize: Each participant who finished either the 5K or 10K will receive an exclusive Camp Hebron beanie.

Support a Great Cause
All proceeds from this event will go toward maintaining Camp Hebron’s outdoor spaces, trails, and recreational equipment. Your participation helps us enhance our facilities and provide exciting new opportunities for campers and visitors.

Schedule & Location
Registration: 7:30-8:15 AM

Day-of registrations will close promptly at 8:15!

Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
5K Awards: 10:00 AM
10K Awards: 10:30 AM
Location: Upon arrival at the Camp Hebron entrance, proceed straight to meet parking attendants. Race registration will be held in the A-frame chapel.

Course Details
This is a true trail run, perfect for experienced runners seeking a technical challenge:

Features diverse terrain, including flat/fast single track, rolling hills, a minor stream crossing, rocks, roots, and a challenging hill climb.
There is 360 ft of elevation gain-but what goes up must come down!
Includes technical sections for a dynamic and engaging trail experience.

How to Register
You’ll need to create an account to register.

Login or create at Camp Hebron account.
Navigate to the Programs, Retreats & Events 2025 tab.
Complete your registration today.

Spread the word, lace up your trail shoes, and join us for an unforgettable day in the woods—all while supporting a great cause. See you on race day!

Races Offered

Duck Dash Trail Run

May 08, 2027

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:30

sell

$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Halifax.

thermostat Temperature

11.0° / 21.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

8.9° / 19.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 0m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.7 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:50

nightlight Sunset

20:17

About Halifax

Learn more about the host city, Halifax.

Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and the largest city in Atlantic Canada. The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Halifax was the entry point for European immigration to Canada. Today, Halifax is a busy Atlantic seaport and the economic and cultural hub of Atlantic Canada.