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Ordination Rock Run

Name: Ordination Rock Run
Start: 2025-07-04
End: 2025-07-04
Location: Tamworth

Tamworth, United States • 4 Jul 2025

The Ordination Rock Run is a family-friendly 5K fun run held annually on July 4th in Tamworth, New Hampshire, as part of the town's Independence Day celebrations. The point-to-point course starts at the historic Ordination Rock, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and finishes at Kenneth Brett School. Runners traverse a scenic route through Tamworth Village, including trails at the Remick Country Doctor Museum and Farm, crossing the Swift River and passing local landmarks. The event features a festive atmosphere with commemorative bandanas, ice cream from Papa Beans, a bib raffle, and awards including handmade mugs and local market tokens. It is organized by the Tamworth Outing Club to support community outdoor programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Hampshire Tamworth

Race information

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5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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