Where the Wild Ones Run

Name: Where the Wild Ones Run
Start: 2026-08-30
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Truro

Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

calendar_today 30 Aug, 2026

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sell $12.00

About the Event

Young runners will have the chance to embrace trail running at its finest during this exclusive children's event. Designed with care and consideration, the race offers carefully tailored distances suited to different age groups, allowing each participant to compete in an environment that matches their skill level and developmental stage. This thoughtful approach not only promotes healthy competition but also ensures a fun and supportive atmosphere for all young athletes.
The event is set against the backdrop of Railyard Bike Park in Truro, Nova Scotia, known for its lush natural beauty and meticulously maintained trails. The park provides an ideal setting where children can explore their passion for running while surrounded by picturesque scenery that enhances both the challenge and enjoyment of the sport. Parents and guardians are invited to join in the festivities, cheering on their young athletes from designated spectator areas within the park.
This event aims to foster a love for outdoor activities among kids, encouraging them to appreciate nature’s beauty while engaging in physical activity. The vibrant community spirit that permeates throughout creates an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike.
The Railyard Bike Park offers a safe environment where young runners can push their limits under the watchful eyes of supportive adults. With its scenic trails winding through serene landscapes, this event promises to be not just another race but a memorable adventure in the great outdoors.

Races Offered

Ages 10-11 Limited spots available

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — Ages 10-11 Limited spots available

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$12.00

Ages 3-5 Limited spots available

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — Ages 3-5 Limited spots available

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$12.00

Ages 6-9 Limited spots available

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — Ages 6-9 Limited spots available

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Type — Running

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00:00

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$12.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Truro.

thermostat Temperature

14.1° / 23.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.6° / 22.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 53m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

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80.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:15

nightlight Sunset

20:17

About Truro

Learn more about the host city, Truro.

Truro is a city in Nova Scotia with a population of around 12,000 (2016). Although you can find East Berlin and West Berlin on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, it is Truro where you will fido six large sections of the Berlin Wall.