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The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run

Lincoln, New Hampshire, United States View on map
Sep 20, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

NH Highland Games & Festival 5K Trail Race

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 20256

60 Loon Mountain Rd, Lincoln, NH, 03251  

 

EVENT INFO:

Join us to kick off the final day of Athletics Competition at the 51st Annual NH Highland Games!  This challenging course features 800 ft. of elevation gain on a combination of dirt trails, service roads, and ski trails.  All participants will receive a race shirt, a free coupon for a Scotch Ale (must be 21+) to be redeemed at our Scotch Ale Tent, and an Adult Sunday Highland Games ticket ($45 value), to enjoy food, drink and the sights and sounds of Scotland post-race.  Participants who have already purchased an NH Highland Games Weekend Pass or Sunday Pass can contact Program Director Andrew MacLeay- andrewm@nhscot.org, for information on how to receive a discount for their race registration.

Parking:

There is no parking available at Loon during the Highland Games.  All participants should take Exit 32 off of I-93 and proceed East on 112, following signs for parking.  Shuttle buses will transfer participants to the Highland Games grounds at Loon.

Spectators:

It is important to note that all spectators will need to purchase a Highland Games ticket in order to gain access to the grounds at Loon - https://nhscot.org/buy-tickets/

 

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Race Check-in Opens - 7:30AM

Race Registration Closes - 8:15AM

Race Starts - 8:30AM

 

RACE EVENTS: 

  • 5K Run

 

SCORING BRACKETS:

  • Top 3 Male/Female/Non-Binary

  • Scoring Age Groups (M/F/NB)

    • 20&U

    • 20-49

    • 50-64

    • 65+


 Find out more about the festival here: https://nhscot.org/

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Running

5K

Sep 20, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$55.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lincoln, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 18.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
11.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.1mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
70.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 20, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 20, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 16m

The sun rises at 6:31 AM and sets at 6:48 PM local time (EDT) in Lincoln on September 20, 2026 — 12h 16m of daylight.

Course

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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, 4 Lincoln events

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