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New Hampshire Marathon
New Hampshire Marathon is a marathon and half marathon event held in Bristol, New Hampshire. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 3, 2026. About 600 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- Bristol, NH
- Field size
- ~600 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Location
- Bristol, New Hampshire
- Distances
- Marathon, Half
- Field size
- About 600 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- raceroster.com
- Official website
- newhampshiremarathon.com
About the New Hampshire Marathon
A scenic October race circling Newfound Lake during peak foliage with marathon, half and 10K options, drawing runners from dozens of states and several countries.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Boston qualifier; established 1993; benefits the Tapply-Thompson Community Center
- Notes
- Popular marathon
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New Hampshire Marathon: common questions
- When is the New Hampshire Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 3, 2026.
- Where is the New Hampshire Marathon held?
- In Bristol, New Hampshire.
- What distances does the New Hampshire Marathon offer?
- Marathon and Half.
- How many people run the New Hampshire Marathon?
- About 600 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the New Hampshire Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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