New Year's Day Peanut Butter Chip Chase 5K Walk/Run

Race Overview

For nearly 50 years, this race/walk has been a New Year's Day tradition in Temple, NH.

Event Details

• Date: January 1, 2026
• Location: Temple Town Hall, Route 45, Temple, NH
• Website: New Year's Day Peanut Butter Chip Chase 5K Walk/Run

Sponsorship and Purpose

This race is sponsored by the Souhegan Lions, who use the proceeds to help people in the towns of Temple, New Ipswich, Greenville, and Mason with sight and hearing needs, scholarships, as well as with emergencies such as fires and other causes.

Dog Policy

Just a note, while we love dogs, dogs are not allowed in the race.

Pricing Information

• Early Bird Pricing: Available from September 1 through October 31 - Adult $25, Youth 1-16 $20.
• Regular Pricing: Available from November 1 through January 1 - Adult $30, Youth 1-16 $25.
• Shirts: Offered to the first 100 registrants, with preferred sizes accommodated to the extent possible.
• Walker Division: Please note there will not be a separate walker division this year.