5K Run for the Rescue
About the Event
About This Event
All proceeds from the 5K race benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc., a fundraising and support organization for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department. The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc., is a volunteer organization made up of the firefighters, their families and members of the community who give their time in support of the Fire Department. This allows the Fire Department to acquire items that cannot be purchased within the town's budget.
The Jaffrey Fire Department is made up of a full-time Fire Chief and 20 on-call members serving the town of Jaffrey, NH. They provide fire prevention, suppression, rescue, EMS, public service and education.
Day of the race registration will begin at 7:00 AM, and the race will begin at 8:00 AM
The Course
**Now Offering 2 Options for Trails, however our winners will come from the Woods Trail Category**
Woods Trail:
5K run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail. Timed event results will be posted after the race.
Rail Trail Only:
This option will be straight down and back on the rail trail. This is a great option for those who don't enjoy cross country or who would like to push a stroller.
Join fellow runners on September 19, 2026 for the 5K Run for the Rescue. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Jaffrey.
Races Offered
Running
5K Woods Trail
5K run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail.
5K Rail Trail Only
This option will be straight down and back on the rail trail. This is a great option for those who don't enjoy cross country or who would like to push a stroller.
About Jaffrey
5K Run for the Rescue takes place in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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