Emancipation Day TIMED Run/Walk 2025 (5th Year Anniversary)

The Emancipation Day TIMED Run/Walk is organized by BLM ~ In This TOGETHER to honor Emancipation Day (August 1). This event acknowledges the history of slavery in Canada and addresses ongoing anti-Black racism as a step toward spreading awareness and fostering positive change.

Join the community-focused 5K event in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, celebrating unity and progress with a timed run/walk suitable for all levels.

- Start and finish at the Black Cultural Centre, 10 Cherry Brook Road
- Course follows Cherry Brook Road to Loon Lake Road turnaround
- Road surface throughout the course
- Race kit pickup and parking at New Beginnings Ministries, 26 Cherry Brook Road
- Post-race celebration at race kit pickup location

- Free entry for all participants
- Race kit pickup and post-race celebration at New Beginnings Ministries
- Community-focused event supporting anti-racism awareness
- 5th Year Anniversary Gala with dinner and dance at Halifax Tower Hotel