Drummer Hill Trail Races
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Event details
The Drummer Hill Trail Races take place in Keene, NH on May 23, 2026. Distances offered are:
- 50K
- 37.5K
- 25K
- 12.5K
Registration closes on May 15. Parking is at Fuller Elementary School, 422 Elm St, with the race start a short walk away on Drummer Rd; participants are asked not to park on Drummer Rd. There are no refunds or deferrals. Awards will include the DHTR drumsticks.
Course and logistics
The course is a new layout that uses some parts of previous courses. The event uses a 12.5k loop; runners may choose how many laps to complete, and four laps equal the 50k distance. The terrain ranges from technical single track to old jeep roads and includes notable elevation changes, rocks, roots, fallen trees, stream crossings, and wooded scenery.
Support at the start/finish area includes drop-bag access and porta-potties. Aid is available at the start/finish and at a midpoint on course, with offerings such as water, Tailwind, soda, gels, cookies, bananas, chips, and candy. The event is cupless; participants should bring a hydration vest or hand-held bottle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
