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.