Keene Family YMCA Fall Foliage Trail Races

Event Overview

The Keene Family YMCA’s Fall Foliage Trail Races offer runners a great opportunity to explore some of Keene’s best trails, while supporting the charitable work of the Y.

Race Details

• Date: 2026-10-04
• Location: 200 Summit Road, Keene, NH
• Race URL: Keene Family YMCA Fall Foliage Trail Races

Course Information

• 5K Course: A great introduction to trail running, with a good mix of terrain.
• 10K Course: More challenging with smooth singletrack and plenty of elevation gain.
• Experience: Suitable for both beginners and seasoned runners looking for a PR.
• Start/Finish: Begins and ends at the Keene YMCA, with spectators cheering.

Registration and Prizes

• Registration Deadline: By or before September 1st for a guaranteed race t-shirt.
• Late Entries: Extras may be available but sizes are not guaranteed.
• Prizes: Awarded to top male and female finishers in each age group.
• Age Groups: 60 and over, 50-59, 40-49, 30-39, 20-29, 15-19, 11-15, Under 10.

Timing and Fundraising

• Timing: Chip timing is provided by Tri-State Racing.
• Fundraising Purpose: Supports YMCA programs and services accessibility.
• Mission: Ensure no one is turned away due to lack of funds.
• Community Impact: Helps provide life-changing programs at the Y.