Join us for the 12th edition of Northern New England's premier Thanksgiving day race. The race will be run through the beautiful town of Exeter, NH, on a flat and fast course that is ideal for all: families, first-time racers and those seeking a PR.
The race is presented by the Exeter Run Club (ERC) and hosted at the Southern District YMCA. The club promotes running as a sport and healthy lifestyle within our community.
Race proceeds will benefit the American Independence Center, Hero Pups and ERC community initiatives for all ages.
Date: 11/26/2026 (Thanksgiving Day)
Start time: 8:00 AM, with a generous 2 hour course limit for both distances
Location: YMCA, 56 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
Online registration closes November 24.
The race is run through the town of Exeter, NH. The course is flat and fast.
The 5k course is USATF certified (Cert. No. NH18017BK).
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