Youth Running Series

Youth Running Series

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YRS provides Nova Scotia youth with the opportunity to engage in running at all levels to support a healthy, active, and positive lifestyle.

YRS offers races ranging from 1 km to 2.2 km for ages 2 to 16.

06/24/2026

648 raced up and down and all around Gorsebrook! The results are now posted on our website: https://www.youthrunningseries.ca/results
School results are:
๐Ÿฅ‡ Bois Joli with 68 runners!
๐Ÿฅˆ St. Catherine's with 33 runners!
๐Ÿฅ‰ LeMarchant St. Thomas with 30 runners!

If you have any questions about the results, please email us at [email protected]. As always, you can find links to registration and additional information on our website.

A special shout-out to Atlantic Chip Sport Timing for sponsoring our medals - the podium runners have been excited to receive one! Share a podium pic below!

06/20/2026

It was great having Wanderers members at our race today
As soccer fever sweeps across our country, let's kick off the summer by celebrating with one of our local teams! The Halifax Wanderers are excited to offer you a complimentary youth ticket to their World Cup Celebration Match (Wanderers vs Pacific FC) on Saturday, June 26 at 7 PM!
To claim your ticket, click the link below, add an adult ticket to your cart, enter the promo code Run!, click Validate, then add your complimentary youth ticket. Thank you, Halifax Wanderers!

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Photos from Youth Running Series's post 06/20/2026

It was a beautiful day in Halifax โ˜€๏ธ thank you to everyone who raced, cheered, and volunteered. The results will be posted next week. have a great, safe and active summer - see you at glow!

06/19/2026

What can be more difficult than hills? Parking!
Please allow yourself enough time to arrive at the race tomorrow, as there are many events happening in the city. SMU parking in the general lots is free on weekends, but there is also a Pay & Display lot available if the free lots are full. Bib pick up is open from 8:30-10:30, and U6 girls take off at 10:00 am!

Hello SUMMER! Please join us at the Aerobics First Gorsebrook Hill Run on Saturday, June 20, at the Gorsebrook Field in Halifax. The U6 Girls start at 10:00 a.m., and bib pick-up is open from 8:30โ€“10:30 a.m.
Please wear ORANGE in support of National Indigenous Peoples Day!
This race includes our FREE Adult RUN. All +16-year-olds are welcome and encouraged to participate, so bring your sneakers!
Full-Series is closed, but single-race participation through Trackie will be open until June 17. Pay $5 at bib pick-up on race day.
Visit our website for registration links and race day details: https://www.youthrunningseries.ca

Photos from Youth Running Series's post 06/18/2026

Thank you, Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia, for inviting a few of our board members to the game. It was very moo-ving ๐Ÿฎ to see so many young athletes playing hard and cheering loudly! We are lucky to have and as YRS sponsors. GO sports! โšฝ

06/17/2026

Single-race registration for Gorsebrook closes tonight at 6:00; there is no same-day registration.
There is a FREE and FUN adult run, too!

Hello SUMMER! Please join us at the Aerobics First Gorsebrook Hill Run on Saturday, June 20, at the Gorsebrook Field in Halifax. The U6 Girls start at 10:00 a.m., and bib pick-up is open from 8:30โ€“10:30 a.m.
Please wear ORANGE in support of National Indigenous Peoples Day!
This race includes our FREE Adult RUN. All +16-year-olds are welcome and encouraged to participate, so bring your sneakers!
Full-Series is closed, but single-race participation through Trackie will be open until June 17. Pay $5 at bib pick-up on race day.
Visit our website for registration links and race day details: https://www.youthrunningseries.ca

06/12/2026

Hello SUMMER! Please join us at the Aerobics First Gorsebrook Hill Run on Saturday, June 20, at the Gorsebrook Field in Halifax. The U6 Girls start at 10:00 a.m., and bib pick-up is open from 8:30โ€“10:30 a.m.
Please wear ORANGE in support of National Indigenous Peoples Day!
This race includes our FREE Adult RUN. All +16-year-olds are welcome and encouraged to participate, so bring your sneakers!
Full-Series is closed, but single-race participation through Trackie will be open until June 17. Pay $5 at bib pick-up on race day.
Visit our website for registration links and race day details: https://www.youthrunningseries.ca

06/03/2026

781 runners joined us at a WET MET Madness! The results are now posted on our website: https://www.youthrunningseries.ca/results

School results are:
๐Ÿฅ‡ Bois Joli with 67 runners!
๐Ÿฅˆ Springvale with 29 runners!
๐Ÿฅ‰๐Ÿฅ‰ ร‰cole du Grand-Portage et Beaubassin avec 25 runners!

If you have any questions about the results, please email us at [email protected]. As always, you can find links to registration and additional information on our website.

06/03/2026

Celebrating Global Running Day - it's all about having fun, making life-long friends, and setting personal goals. Find your way to run happy every day!

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