Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk
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Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States View on map
Sep 27, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Celebrate the incredible journey of strength and resilience as we mark the 18th anniversary of our awesome 5K event, dedicated to breast cancer patients. Together, we honor the amazing spirit of those who have faced the battle against breast cancer.

Join us on this awesome course and the uniqueness of the seacoast, as we walk and run hand-in-hand, radiating love, support, and community. 

Let the accomplishment of triumph fill the air as we celebrate the lives touched and the milestones achieved. Together, we thrive, stronger than ever.
 
Every on-line registration includes a Raffle Ticket for the chance to win an INCREDIBLE PRIZE!
 
The IN-PERSON 5K starts at 9:00AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

  • The T-Shirt deadline is August 26.
  • ONLINE Registration closes Wednesday, September 23.
  • Day-of, In-person registration starts at 7:30 am on Sunday, September 27 at the Portsmouth Middle School.  
  • Early shirt and bib pick-up is available on Saturday, September 26 from 11:00-1:00 at the Middle School.
VIRTUAL OPTION:  If you are not able to join us in person, select the "Virtual Runner" option and run or walk a 5K distance of your choice!  Run, walk, jog, or dance the 5K to support My Breast Cancer Support.
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My Breast Cancer Support is an independent NH 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides financial and emotional support to breast cancer patients and their families on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.

2025 Photos:  Click Here for last year's photos

2025 Results:  Click Here for last year's results

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run & Walk - SAPPHIRE STAR (supports Patient Grants)

The Sapphire Star registration supports Patient Financial Assistance Grants. *Please note that registrations fees do NOT contribute to fundraising goals. *The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026. *Registration opens at 7.30 AM that morning.

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$250.00
Closed

5K Run & Walk - SILVER STAR (allows for Hope Chest Gift Cards)

The Silver Star registration allows us to purchase gift cards for the Hope Chest at one of our partnering cancer centers. *Please note that registrations fees do NOT contribute to fundraising goals. *The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026. *Registration opens at 7.30 AM that morning.

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$100.00
Closed

5K Run & Walk - PINK STAR (allows for one Hope Chest Gift Card)

The Pink Star registration allows us to purchase a gift card for the Hope Chest at one of our partnering cancer centers. *Please note that registrations fees do NOT contribute to fundraising goals. *The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026. *Registration opens at 7.30 AM that morning.

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

5K Run & Walk - Adult

*Please note that registrations fees do NOT contribute to fundraising goals. *The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026. *Registration starts at 7.30 AM.

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

5K Run & Walk - Youth (under 14)

*Please note that registrations fees do NOT contribute to fundraising goals. *The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026. *Registration starts at 7.30 AM.

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Virtual Option

The Virtual Option allows you to cover any 5K distance of your choice and you can submit your time or just let us know that you completed the distance!

Sep 27, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Portsmouth, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
78.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 27, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 27, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 55m

The sun rises at 6:36 AM and sets at 6:31 PM local time (EDT) in Portsmouth on September 27, 2026 — 11h 55m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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