Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home
About this race
The Novemberfest Race is a festive 4-mile race through beautiful Mine Falls Park followed by a post-race party and raffle held at Martha's Exchange Restaurant & Brewery.
Race day registration and number pick-up is held at Martha’s Exchange at 185 Main St. in Nashua from 9:30am until 11:00am on Sunday 11/23/2025. The race starts promptly at 11:33 am. The start finish area is near the Pine Street Extension Entrance into Mine Falls Park about 200 yards west of the Millyard Smokestack.
All entrants are eligible for our Children's Home raffle where you are likely to win a prize of significant value. Raffle prizes include (but aren't limited to!) gift certificates to local restaurants, accessories from Tulley BMW, a mystery door prize, and much more. You must be present to win.
When you purchase your first draft beer, Martha's Exchange will donate the cash payment to the Nashua Children's Home. The bartender will then give you a ticket for a free beer. You receive 2 draft beers for a small cash donation to the Nashua Children’s Home. Please don't forget to tip your bartender and waitress.
Novemberfest is hosted by the Gate City Striders with all the proceeds benefiting The Nashua Children’s Home. Keep up with information and announcements by following Novemberfest's Facebook page.
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Trail running
28th Annual Novemberfest Race for the Nashua Children's Home
Festive 4-mile race through the easy wide trails of Mine Falls Park followed by the post-race party, raffle, and awards at Martha's Exchange Restaurant & Brewery at 185 Main Street in Nashua NH. Novemberfest benefits the Nashua Children's Home. Runners receive one raffle ticket with entry. Additional raffle tickets may be purchased for $5 to improve your chances. Must be present to win raffle. All proceeds benefit the Nashua Children's Home. Nashua Children’s Home is committed to the care, welfare and educational achievement of children and youth within its Residential and Educational Programs, and the successful transition to adult living of young men and women in its Transitional Living Program. Nashua Children’s Home provides care and stability to boys and girls unable to remain with their families, special education services for students who have not been successful in public school settings, and supportive housing for youth that have “aged-out” of care.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Nashua, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 4:17 PM local time (EST) in Nashua on November 22, 2026 — 9h 31m of daylight.
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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, 15 Nashua events
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