

28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home 2026
- Date
- Sunday, November 22, 2026
- Start time
- 11:33 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Nashua, New Hampshire
- Entry fee
- From $25
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home | Other | Nov 22, 202611:33 AM | $25 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $25 until Nov 21.
Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:45 AM, and the 28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home starts at 11:33 AM. The start sits about 200 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Martha's Exchange & Brewery, Nashua, NH 03060
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2023 results
All resultsAggregated from official results (Yankee Timing) for 28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at 28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home?
In 2023, the fastest tenth finished in 32:05 or better, the top quarter in 35:47, and half the field in 41:45; the last tenth came in after 57:56.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 42:18 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 40:42 | 32:26 |
| 40-49 | 35:24 | 31:49 |
| 50-59 | 35:54 | 31:59 |
| 60-69 | 40:34 | 35:57 |
| 70+ | n/a | 37:00 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2023.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 22 the day usually runs from 31°F at dawn to 46°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 25°F and hot years reach 55°F.
Based on 80 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- Martha's Exchange & Brewery, Nashua, NH 03060Map
- Course
- Trail
- Start elevation
- About 200 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- Other
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 22, 2026), 2025 (Nov 23, 2025), 2024 (Nov 24, 2024), 2023 (Nov 19, 2023)
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Quick answers
- When is 28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home?
- Sunday, November 22, 2026, starting at 11:33 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- Other.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2023, 106 runners finished the 25th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home; the median finish was 41:45 and the winner ran 24:31.
- Where does it start?
- Martha's Exchange & Brewery, Nashua, NH 03060.
From the organizers
The Novemberfest Race is a festive 4-mile race through beautiful Mine Falls Park followed by a post-race party and raffle held at Martha's Exchange Restaurant & Brewery.
Race day registration and number pick-up is held at Martha’s Exchange at 185 Main St. in Nashua from 9:30am until 11:00am on Sunday 11/22/2026. The race starts promptly at 11:33 am. The start finish area is near the Pine Street Extension Entrance into Mine Falls Park about 200 yards west of the Millyard Smokestack.