Ordination Rock Run

Tamworth, United States • 4 Jul 2025

The Ordination Rock Run is an annual 5K fun run held in Tamworth, New Hampshire, as part of the town's Independence Day celebrations. Taking place on July 4th, the event highlights Tamworth’s rich history, including the historic Ordination Rock where Samuel Hidden was ordained in 1792. The course features scenic views of Tamworth Village, trails of the Remick Country Doctor Museum and Farm, and local landmarks.

Participants receive a commemorative gift, ice cream from Papa Beans, and entry into a raffle. The race promotes community engagement, arts, and culture, with proceeds supporting the Tamworth Outing Club’s outdoor and educational programs. It is a family-friendly event emphasizing safety and fun. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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