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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
25 South Mountain Drive, Lincoln NH
5K
31–46°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
25–39°F
dry
2024
38–54°F
dry
2023
34–54°F
rain
2022
44–62°F
rain
2021
28–52°F
dry
2020
45–65°F
dry
2019
29–45°F
rain
2018
38–51°F
dry
2017
28–38°F
dry
2016
28–46°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
31°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
7th Annual Rescue Me 5K Run/Walk in Lincoln, New Hampshire, benefitting Lakes Region Search and Rescue (“LRSAR”).
LRSAR is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization formed in 2019 to assist New Hampshire Fish & Game with wilderness search and rescue missions in the Southern White Mountains and Lakes Region of New Hampshire. For more information about LRSAR, or to make a tax-deductible donation, visit their website at lrsar.org.
START / FINISH LOCATION
10:00 am at Basecamp Brewing, 25 South Mountain Drive, Lincoln, NH. The course is flat and fast.
POST-RACE PARTY
Join us for post-race festivities at the Basecamp Brewing, including a raffle (tickets available for purchase on race day).
BIB PICKUP DAY OF EVENT
Race Day bib pick-up begins at 8:30 a.m. at Burgeon Outdoors.
REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE
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T-Shirt for those who register by 10/01/26
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Custom Finisher's Medal
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL REGISTRATION FEES
5K Adults: $35 / $40 the day of registration
5K Youth (17 and under): $30 / $35 the day of registration
DAY OF REGISTRATION
8:30 a.m. on race day! Day of Registration is located at Burgeon Outdoors.
PARKING
Price Chopper, 10 Paper Mill Dr, Lincoln
INDIVIDUAL RACE AWARDS
Awards to the top three male and top three female finishers. You must be present to receive your award unless you contact us in advance to make other arrangements.
VIRTUAL RACE
Virtual participants will not receive a shirt or finish medal.
HOW THE VIRTUAL RACE WORKS
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Register for the race.
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Complete the 5K (3.1 miles), Run, jog, or walk any time and location you choose.
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You will have from 11/08 - 11/15 to complete the virtual 5K.
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Submit your results online by clicking the SUBMIT VIRTUAL RESULTS button in the right-hand corner of the registration page under RESULTS
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Share your pictures with us!
WEATHER/REFUNDS
The event will take place rain, snow, or shine. No refunds will be available for this event.
SPONSOR OUR EVENT
To sponsor this event contact Kimberly Lesnewski via [email protected]
Q&A
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Are dogs allowed at your event? Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on our course at this time. The only exception would be a service animal.
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Are strollers allowed at your event? Yes! Strollers are permitted at our event.
Course map
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