The Fredericton Marathon eVisitNB Elite 5k is part of the 2026 Athletics Canada Road Race Label program
Location: Downtown Fredericton, New Brunswick
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Start: 8:00 am
Cash Purse of $8,000 with $500 bonuses.
1st – $1,550
2nd – $1,050
3rd – $850
4th – $550
Course Record Bonus:
- Male – 14:28 min 5k: $500
- Female – 17:27 min 5k: $500
Course Details:
The 5k course is two and a half loops of downtown core, starting on Queen Street by Officers Square running to and along Sainte Anne’s Point Drive and finishing beside the Garrison Skatepark, located behind the Armoury. This route is fast, flat, and certified.
Qualifying Standards*
- Male – sub-16:30 min 5k
- Female – sub-19:30 min 5k
*Qualifying result must be chip timing
Race Results and Prize Policy:
Results will be reviewed after the race, and if additional time is needed for any reason, we will review over the following week and issue a decision no later than one week after the event.
Should there be no issues with results and they are clear and confirmed, prize money will be paid in 30 days.
To submit an application or if you have any questions:
elites@frederictonmarathon.com
Meeting the Qualifying Time Standard does not guarantee acceptance. Elite entries are limited.
Responses may be delayed, and only selected athletes may be contacted.
Please notify us early so we may do our best to accommodate you.
Elite and Competitive Athlete Entries are non-transferrable.
Timing:
Event will be timed using the chip system.