Center Harbor Footrace
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Center Harbor Footrace 2026
The Center Harbor Footrace is the 46th annual running event held in Center Harbor, New Hampshire on Lake Winnipesaukee. The event program includes adult races, multiple children's races and a Baby Crawl. Chip timing is provided and race results are available by phone shortly after finish.
Distances and race types:
- 1.776 Mile adult race
- 5 Mile adult race
- Kids races and Baby Crawl for ages baby to 12
Registration is required online for both children and adults. Early registration runs through May 29 and carries a lower fee and a deadline to guarantee a race t shirt. Later registration periods carry higher fees and race day registration is available at an increased rate. Packet pick up is available the day before and on race day at the Center Harbor Town Hall at 36 Main Street. Chip bibs are assigned to each runner, must be worn on the front of the chest, and should not be switched between runners.
Children's races are free but must be registered online. Prize ribbons are awarded to all children's race participants. Awards for the adult races are presented at the bandstand after the final runner. The footrace is part of local Fourth of July activities including the town parade, concert and fireworks. Main Street will be closed to traffic during the races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
