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Joy Run 50 2025

Date
August 9, 2025
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Events
3 Races

About Joy Run 50 2025

The Joy Run 50 is an annual 50-kilometer ultramarathon and relay event held in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Starting from the iconic Signal Hill National Historic Site, the race follows the rugged East Coast Trail, offering stunning ocean views, cliff edges, and scenic trails including Cobbler’s Path and Sugarloaf Path.

This event celebrates resilience, connection, and hope by raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. Participants can run solo or as part of a relay team, with the race culminating in a festive gathering featuring food, drinks, and live music.

Race Schedule

Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing

Joy Run 50 Relay

Joy Run 50 2025
Trail Marathon
August 9, 2025
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
50km relay

50k Relay

Joy Run 50 2025
Trail Marathon
August 9, 2025
7:30 AM
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
50km (Relay)

50k Solo

Joy Run 50 2025
Trail Marathon
August 9, 2025
7:30 AM
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
50km

Course Details

- Starts at Signal Hill National Historic Site.
- Follows the East Coast Trail featuring Cobbler’s Path and Sugarloaf Path.
- Offers scenic ocean views, cliff edges, and passes small historic communities.
- Designed to challenge runners with a mix of trail and road terrain.

Race Highlights

- The course traverses varied terrain, including trail paths and roads, for a unique running experience.
- Focuses on mental health and suicide prevention awareness.
- Race finish includes food, drinks, and live music for participants and supporters.
- Opportunity to run solo or as part of a relay team.

RACE DAY COUNTDOWN

175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
August 9, 2025
Season
Fall (September-November)
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Avg Temp
Warm (20-30°C)
Avg Humidity