For the youth of Nova Scotia

Youth Running Series

Youth Running Series (YRS)

YRS was launched in 1996 by volunteers and the participating Race Directors, with the backing of Run Nova Scotia.

Mission Statement

The Youth Running Series provides the youth of Nova Scotia with an opportunity to engage in running at all levels as a means to a healthy, active and positive lifestyle.

YRS offers races in distances from 0.5 km to 2.2 km and encourages participation by those of all abilities.

Although the series is for youth, parents, guardians or anyone interested in taking part are welcome to run or walk our events!

About YRS

The Youth Running Series (YRS) volunteers are a group of appreciative runners and parents who have benefited from running and support the spirit of the running community.

YRS was launched in 1996 by volunteers and the participating Race Directors, with the backing of Run Nova Scotia.

Please e-mail us for general YRS Information.