05Dec
Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run 16 and up Limited
Running
- Distance
- 1K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $34.66
Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run
Mahone Bay,
Nova Scotia,
Canada
37 days left
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Date
05 Dec, 2026
Races
3 distances
Entry fee
$19.55 – $34.66
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run
About the event
Celebrate the holiday spirit at the 8th Annual Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run, taking place on December 5, 2026. This festive three-kilometer run/walk winds through historic Main Street, where participants can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with Christmas cheer and local charm. Decked out in your best holiday attire or elaborate costumes, runners will be rewarded for their creativity as prizes are handed out to the most spirited entrants.
The route is lined with music that sets the tone for an unforgettable experience, culminating at the finish line where hot chocolate and cookies await to warm up participants after the run. Run kits including antlers and red noses will be available from 10:30–5:30 on December 4th at 651 Main Street, allowing early arrivals to grab their gear and partake in pre-race festivities.
Participants are encouraged to explore Mahone Bay's vibrant holiday market scene during the weekend leading up to the event. For those looking for a convenient stay, Oak Island Resort offers special rates for runners upon direct reservation. Follow FestivalsofMahoneBay.com or @FestivalsofMahoneBay on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram for updates and highlights from this year's Father Christmas season festivities.
The route is lined with music that sets the tone for an unforgettable experience, culminating at the finish line where hot chocolate and cookies await to warm up participants after the run. Run kits including antlers and red noses will be available from 10:30–5:30 on December 4th at 651 Main Street, allowing early arrivals to grab their gear and partake in pre-race festivities.
Participants are encouraged to explore Mahone Bay's vibrant holiday market scene during the weekend leading up to the event. For those looking for a convenient stay, Oak Island Resort offers special rates for runners upon direct reservation. Follow FestivalsofMahoneBay.com or @FestivalsofMahoneBay on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram for updates and highlights from this year's Father Christmas season festivities.
Races offered
05Dec
Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run Under 8 Limited s
Running
- Distance
- 1K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- N/A
05Dec
Mahone Bay Reindeer Fun Run under 16 Limited
Running
- Distance
- 1K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $19.55
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for December in Mahone Bay.
Temperature-3.3° / 3.6°
Feels like-8.8° / -1.5°
Sunshine hours4h 14m
Rainfall4.7 mm
Snowfall0.8 cm
Wind15.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity78.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:45
Sunset17:40
About Mahone Bay
Learn more about the host city, Mahone Bay.
Mahone Bay is a town on the northwest shore of Mahone Bay along the South Shore of Nova Scotia in Lunenburg County. A long-standing picturesque tourism destination, the town has recently enjoyed a growing reputation as a haven for entrepreneurs and business startups. The town has the fastest growing population of any municipality in Nova Scotia according to the 2016 census, experiencing 9.9% population growth.
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