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Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Race through Time
You’re invited to join this annual eight-mile race through the modern town and historical communities of Louisbourg!
Registration Fee: $40.00 until Aug. 8; $50.00 from Aug. 9-12 at 12 noon; registration not confirmed until fee received by e-transfer at louisbourgroadracecommittee@gmail.com
Contact: chynes@cbrm.ns.ca or calvinpitcher@gmail.com
Race Kit Pick-up: Race day from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. at the United Church Hall on Upper Warren Street, Louisbourg (allow 15 minutes to travel from downtown Louisbourg to Fortress site). $6.75 admittance fee will be charged by the Fortress for any guest accompanying the runner on site who is 18 years & over, payable when picking up race kits. Runner’s admittance fee is included in their registration.
Race Start Time: 6 p.m. at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Start line and finish line by Frederick Gate. Race course will be closed at 7:45 p.m. – must be finished race by this time! Award ceremony will begin at 7:45 p.m. at the fortress..
Fish chowder meal (take-out) available as runners finish the race. (Vegetarian soup meal also available). Tavern on site will be open following the race.
Limited showers available on site. No dogs allowed on site except service animals.
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