Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home

Nashua, United States • 22 Nov 2026

Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home

The Novemberfest Race is a trail event held in Nashua, New Hampshire. The race features a single distance for participants:

  • 4 Miles

The course takes runners through the trails of Mine Falls Park. These wide trails provide the setting for the race, with the start and finish area located near the Pine St. Extension entrance of the park, approximately 200 yards west of the Millyard Smokestack.

All proceeds from the event benefit the Nashua Children's Home. This organization supports boys and girls through residential and educational programs, special education services, and supportive housing for young adults transitioning to independent living.

Post-race activities are held at Martha's Exchange Restaurant & Brewery at 185 Main Street. This portion of the event includes an awards ceremony and a raffle. Every registered runner receives one raffle ticket with their entry, and additional tickets are available for purchase. Prizes include items such as gift certificates to local restaurants and automotive accessories. Participants must be present at the restaurant to claim raffle prizes.

The event is hosted by the Gate City Striders. Registration and number pick-up take place at Martha’s Exchange on the day of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4 Mile Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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