5K Run for the Rescue
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Jaffrey, New Hampshire
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and healthy competition at the 5K Run for the Rescue, taking place on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, in the charming town of Jaffrey, Cheshire! This exciting event not only promises a fun-filled morning but also supports a great cause, as all proceeds will benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc. This dedicated organization helps fund vital resources for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department, ensuring they can continue their crucial work in fire prevention, rescue, and emergency services.
Participants can choose between two fantastic trail options for the 5K run/walk. The Woods Trail offers a mixed cross-country experience with hard pack paths, wooded areas, mild hills, and a chance to navigate some mud, perfect for those looking for an adventure. Alternatively, the Rail Trail option provides a straightforward out-and-back course, ideal for families pushing strollers or those who prefer a more relaxed pace. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 9:00 AM. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and the spirit of giving back to the community!
Participants can choose between two fantastic trail options for the 5K run/walk. The Woods Trail offers a mixed cross-country experience with hard pack paths, wooded areas, mild hills, and a chance to navigate some mud, perfect for those looking for an adventure. Alternatively, the Rail Trail option provides a straightforward out-and-back course, ideal for families pushing strollers or those who prefer a more relaxed pace. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 9:00 AM. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and the spirit of giving back to the community!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THIS EVENT
All proceeds from the 5K race benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc., a fundraising and support organization for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department. The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc., is a volunteer organization made up of the firefighters, their families and members of the community who give their time in support of the Fire Department. This allows the Fire Department to acquire items that cannot be purchased within the town's budget.
The Jaffrey Fire Department is made up of a full-time Fire Chief and 20 on-call members serving the town of Jaffrey, NH. They provide fire prevention, suppression, rescue, EMS, public service and education.
Day of the race registration will begin at 8:00 AM, and the race will begin at 9:00 AM
THE COURSE
**Now Offering 2 Options for Trails, however our winners will come from the Woods Trail Category**
WOODS TRAIL:
5K run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail. Timed event results will be posted after the race.
RAIL TRAIL ONLY:
This option will be straight down and back on the rail trail. This is a great option for those who don't enjoy cross country or who would like to push a stroller.
All proceeds from the 5K race benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc., a fundraising and support organization for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department. The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc., is a volunteer organization made up of the firefighters, their families and members of the community who give their time in support of the Fire Department. This allows the Fire Department to acquire items that cannot be purchased within the town's budget.
The Jaffrey Fire Department is made up of a full-time Fire Chief and 20 on-call members serving the town of Jaffrey, NH. They provide fire prevention, suppression, rescue, EMS, public service and education.
Day of the race registration will begin at 8:00 AM, and the race will begin at 9:00 AM
THE COURSE
**Now Offering 2 Options for Trails, however our winners will come from the Woods Trail Category**
WOODS TRAIL:
5K run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail. Timed event results will be posted after the race.
RAIL TRAIL ONLY:
This option will be straight down and back on the rail trail. This is a great option for those who don't enjoy cross country or who would like to push a stroller.
Races
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5K Woods Trail
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED5K run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail. -
5K Rail Trail Only
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDThis option will be straight down and back on the rail trail. This is a great option for those who don't enjoy cross country or who would like to push a stroller.
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