The 6th annual Cross Border Challenge
Run or Walk across the World Famous Tantramar Marsh.
The course is closed to traffic on paved roads with a hard packed dirt road crossing the marsh, and 200 volunteers to support you.
We have free child care provided by the Cumberland YMCA, lots of showers and locker rooms at the Amherst Stadium, shelters and porta-potties at the start line, more porta-potties and five first aid stations on the course, and a huge buffet and BBQ at the finish.
We have trophies for the top M/F finisher in each age group in the 10k and the half marathon.
Kit pick up is from 3PM FRIDAY until 7:00 PM at the Amherst Legion on La Planche St ALSO at the Amherst Stadium on Saturday from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Bus transportation to the start line is at the Amherst Stadium, 185 Church Street, Amherst.
The net proceeds go to support our The Cumberland YMCA.
There is no refund in the event of a cancellation or a no-show.
Registration fees
10km Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedMay 20 – May 31
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$55.00Jun. 1 – Jun. 19
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1/2 Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedMay 20 – May 31
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$60.00Jun. 1 – Jun. 19
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Kit pick up and Bus Transportation Info
Kit pick up is from 3PM FRIDAY until 7.00 PM at the Amherst Legion on La Planche St ALSO at the Amherst Stadium on Saturday from 6;00 AM to 8:00AM.
Bus transportation to the start line is at the Amherst Stadium, 185 Church Street, Amherst.
Timing and Race Services provided by:
Event schedule
- Sat., June 21, 2014 8:30 a.m. - 1/2 Marathon start
- Sat., June 21, 2014 9:00 a.m. - 10km start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Kent Leslie
