Claremont Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off 5K
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🍂 Claremont Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off 5K
Saturday, October 4, 2025
5K Start: 12:00 pm
Festival: 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Location: Claremont Visitors Center Green, Claremont, NH
🏃 Chili Cook-Off 5K
Kick off the Fall Festival with a family-friendly 5K Fun Run! Runners, walkers, and participants of all ages are welcome. Registration includes complimentary admission to the Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off!
🏆 School Spirit Prize: A special prize will be awarded to the participant showing the best school spirit attire!
Beneficiary: All proceeds support the Claremont Schools Extracurricular Fund, providing students with expanded opportunities in athletics, arts, and clubs.
🌶️ Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off
The festival runs from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. and features food, family fun, local vendors, and plenty of community spirit!
🌶️ Chili Cook-Off
Community members can compete in three categories:
Individual
Business
Non-Profit Organization
(Chili entries will be labeled Mild, Medium, or Hot)
❤️ Come Celebrate Fall!
Join Claremont Parks & Recreation, the Greater Claremont Chamber of Commerce, and the Kiwanis Club of Claremont for a day celebrating food, family, local pride, and fall traditions.
🏃 Run the 5K.
🌶️ Taste some chili.
🛍️ Shop local.
🍂 Celebrate Claremont!
Every registration and tasting helps support extracurricular opportunities for Claremont students.
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Running
5k
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Claremont yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 6:27 PM local time (EDT) in Claremont on October 3, 2026 — 11h 37m of daylight.
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2026 results — Claremont Fall Festival & Chili Cook-Off 5K
5k · 54 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Fiore | 20:50 | 6:42 /mi |
| 2 | Travis Shonio | 21:33 | 6:56 /mi |
| 3 | Shawn Newcomb | 22:23 | 7:12 /mi |
| 4 | Bill Newsham | 22:44 | 7:19 /mi |
| 5 | Jason Larochelle | 23:04 | 7:25 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Claremont
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Claremont 5K Races 3 races
- Claremont Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Claremont events
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