A certified Half and Full Marathon course, makes this a popular event choice for qualifying for the Boston or New York City Marathon.
The 5K and 10K event are the fastest growing event distances with the improved course entirely on city streets.
All participatns receive a long sleeve Tech shirt and all finishers receive a medal. Age category awards, post race refreshments and massage also offered.
Family Run Walk takes place at Riverfront Park on Saturday, October 24th for children 5 to 13 years and their parents. Registration starts at 9:15 am. 1 km and 2 km races start at 10:00 am. All participants receive a race bib, medal, snacks and a book. Athletics NB Run Jump Throw Wheel activities will take place following the race. Race kit pick starts at 11 am at the Goodlife Fitness Expo located at the Delta. Everyone is invited to the pasta dinner from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm to carbo-load and meet other event participants .
Last year approximately 3,600 runners participated in four events: full marathon, half marathon, 10k and 5k. Another 250 school-aged children competed in our youth fun run, which encourages children at the elementary and middle school levels to make healthy physical activity a part of their daily routine. Our 2014 event charitable contributions to local literacy projects totalled $128,000. To date we have raised over $500,000. Join us in 2015 and help make IGT Legs for Literacy a continuing success.
Join us for this awesome event!
Registration fees
Guest Pasta Dinner Closed
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$17.00Jan. 26 - Oct. 24
Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$75.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$85.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$90.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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Half Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$60.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$70.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$80.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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10k Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$45.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$55.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$65.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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5k Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$35.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$40.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$45.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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Marathon Student Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$55.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$65.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$70.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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Half Marathon Student Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$40.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$50.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$60.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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10k Nordic Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
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ClosedJan. 26 – May 15
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$45.00May 16 – Aug. 2
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$55.00Aug. 3 – Sep. 13
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$65.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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Participant Pasta Dinner Closed
Online registration closed-
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$12.00Jan. 26 – Sep. 13
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$17.00Sep. 14 – Oct. 24
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Family Run/Walk Sat Oct 24th Closed
Online registration closed-
No minimum age Medal to all children finishers This is a family event. Parents are welcome to run/walk with their children. Strollers are welcome (please line up at the back for safety). This is not a timed event.
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$10.00Jan. 26 – Feb. 9
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$10.00Feb. 10 – Oct. 23
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ClosedOct. 23 – Oct. 24
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Timing and Race Services provided by:
Event schedule
- Fri., October 23, 2015 6:00 p.m. - Friendship Run Oct 23rd 6 pm
- Sat., October 24, 2015 10:00 a.m. - Family Run Walk Saturday Oct 24th 10 am
- Sat., October 24, 2015 11:00 a.m. - Kit Pick-Up
- Sat., October 24, 2015 5:00 p.m. - Pasta Party
- Sun., October 25, 2015 7:00 a.m. - Marathon Walk Start
- Sun., October 25, 2015 8:00 a.m. - Full and Half Marathon Start
- Sun., October 25, 2015 8:30 a.m. - 10k Start
- Sun., October 25, 2015 8:30 a.m. - 5k Start
- Sun., October 25, 2015 8:30 a.m. - 10K Nordic Walk
Contact information
- Event contact
- Race Director
- info@legsforliteracy.com