Novalea Drive | North and Agricola

Archive for the 'Novalea Drive' Category

Marathoners cheered on by tutus and stilts

Published May 18, 2014 Devonshire Avenue , Halifax , Kenny Street , Novalea Drive 1 Comment

Runners in the half and full marathons found a water station like no other on Kenny Street, near Needham Recreation Centre.

Sarah Jebet, of Kenya, is all business as she runs through the North End on her way to the women’s title and a record time at the Blue Nose Marathon on Sunday.

A surreal scene at the water station on Kenny Street, in front of the Needham Recreation Centre.

A marathoner runs alone on Novalea this morning.

A course marshal cheers on Sarah Jebet as she runs past the Devonshire Rink.

Pounding feet and personal bests

Published May 23, 2010 Agricola Street , Barrington Street , Bloomfield Street , Brunswick Street , Cogswell Street , Gottingen Street , Halifax , Maynard Street , North Street , Novalea Drive , Russell Street Leave a Comment

HALIFAX — Once again Maynard Street played a pivotal role hosting the Blue Nose Marathon. Over 5,800 runners ran north on the residential road on Sunday before doing different loops around the north end and Dartmouth depending on whether they were 5k, 10k, half-marathon or marathon racers.