The Royal Mile Hill Run

Lincoln, United States • 21 Sep 2025

The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run is a 5K trail race held in Lincoln, New Hampshire, as part of the 50th Annual NH Highland Games & Festival. The challenging course features 800 feet of elevation gain across dirt trails, service roads, and ski trails at Loon Mountain. Participants receive a race shirt, a coupon for a Scotch Ale (for those 21+), and an adult ticket to the Highland Games, allowing them to enjoy Scottish food, drink, and culture after the race. Parking is off-site with shuttle service to the event. The race includes competitive categories by age and gender, welcoming runners of all levels to experience this scenic and festive hill run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
800 m+
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