EVENTS AND THEIR LOCATIONS

UPDATED: December 1, 2025

Saturday, May 9: Road Race Elite 5k/Open 5k/Youth Fun Run

All Saturday events will start on Queen St by Officers Square.

Sunday, May 10: 10k/Half/Full

Will take place at Queen Square Park. Queen Square can be accessed by turning onto MacLeod Avenue off Regent Street (across from Sobeys). You can follow MacLeod Avenue to the Square. If you have a GPS unit or Google Maps, program 730 Aberdeen St, Fredericton, NB E3B 1S7.

FREDERICTON MARATHON PARKING GUIDE

For Runners & Spectators.

To ensure a smooth and safe marathon weekend, please review the parking information and plan your arrival accordingly. Some downtown areas will have restricted access due to road closures and event operations. Given the number of participants, spectators, and volunteers, please consider carpooling, walking, or biking to your event race site.

Click this Fredericton Marathon 2025 Parking Guide to help get you through the Race Weekend smoothly!

SHUTTLE SERVICE

FREE shuttle service will be offered to all participants (10k / Half / Full) on Sunday, May 10th as follows:

Departing from
Delta Hotels by Marriott Fredericton
Drop off: Sobeys, Regent St Parking Lot

Please be outside of the main entrance for pickup!!
Returning to
Delta Hotels by Marriott Fredericton
Pick up location: Sobeys, Regent St Parking Lot
6:30am – 7:00am Continuous Pickup10:00am
Last pick up will be at 7:00am10:45am
11:15am
12:00am
12:30am
Shuttle service is by taxi

BRIDGES AND STREET CLOSURES

Please take note of the bridge and road closures planned for Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10 with possible delays.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 – 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Expect delays and restricted entry downtown. Drivers are encouraged to plan extra travel time and consider approaching via an alternate route from the course:

  • Queen St from Regent St to Smythe St
  • Regent St Bridge Off-Ramp
  • Sainte Anne’s Point Dr from Smythe St to Regent St
  • Westmorland, York, and Carleton Streets at King and Queen Streets
Parking Restriction Notice and Parking Guide
  • No parking along Queen Street from Regent to Carleton Streets starting Friday 2:00 pm
  • No parking on Carleton to Smythe starting Saturday at 5:00 am
  • The York Street Car Park will be closed starting Friday at 5:30 pm
  • All parking restrictions will be lifted on Saturday by 11:00 am
  • Click HERE for the 2025 Fredericton Marathon Parking Guide

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Bridge Traffic

  • Westmorland St Bridge 6:30 am – 10:00 am – Reduced to one lane of traffic in both directions
  • Marysville Bridge 8:00 am – 1:30 pm – Expect delays

Street closures

  • St John St (between Aberdeen and Queen streets)​ 6:30 am – 9:00 am
  • Queen St (between St John and Regent streets)​ 6:30 am – 9:00 am
  • St John St (between Aberdeen Street and McLeod Avenue)​ 6:30 am – 1:00 pm
  • Aberdeen St (between St John Street and the trail)​ 6:30 am – 1:30 pm

Traffic delays

Delays are expected at several northside trail crossings from 7:00 am until 1:30 pm on the following streets:

  • Barker St
  • Kane St
  • Canada St at Murray Ave
  • Canada St at Miller St
  • Bridge St

Sunset Dr area should expect delays from 7:30 am to 10:00 am at trail crossings, including:

  • Main St at Royal Road
  • Sunset Dr at Currie Avenue (DTI Sign Shop)