Hawk Trot
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Hawk Trot

Melrose, Massachusetts, United States View on map
Nov 08, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Support the Melrose High School XC teams for a hilly 5K race on the team's home course. The race will be held Saturday, November 22, 2025. Race begins at 9 a.m. All proceeds directly benefit the Melrose XC teams. 

Due to the hills and terrain, strollers are not recommended for this race. 

Best parking location is in the lot off of Sylvan Street. 

Interactive course map can be found here. 

Awards will be given as follows (No Double Dipping!): 

   Overall - Top 3 Male, Top 3 Female, Top Non-binary

   Age Groups - Top Male and Female runner in each age group (Under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)

Water and light snack refreshments will be provided after the race.

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run / Walk

Nov 08, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Race-day daylight

We have no recorded weather for Melrose yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.

Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 8, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 8, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 02m

The sun rises at 6:26 AM and sets at 4:29 PM local time (EST) in Melrose on November 8, 2026 — 10h 02m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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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)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Melrose events

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