Drummer Hill Trail Races
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Event Overview
The Drummer Hill Trail Races will be held in Keene, New Hampshire. The race features a flexible format where runners can choose the number of 12.5k laps they wish to complete: one, two, three, or four laps. These correspond to distances of 12.5K, 25K, 37.5K, or 50K. All distances start together.
Course & Terrain
The course uses trails on Drummer Hill, including technical single track and old jeep roads. The route involves a fair amount of elevation change. The terrain includes rocks, roots, fallen trees, and stream crossings. The course is not paved or on a renovated rail trail.
Logistics
Parking is at Fuller Elementary School, 422 Elm St, Keene. The race start is a short walk away on Drummer Rd. Participants are asked not to park on Drummer Rd.
Aid Stations & Facilities
Aid is available at the start/finish area and at a midpoint on the course. Offerings include water, Tailwind, soda, gels, cookies, bananas, chips, and candy. This is a cupless event; runners must bring their own hydration vest or handheld bottle. Port-a-potties are available at the start/finish area. Runners may use drop bags at the start/finish area between laps.
Important Notes
All distances start at the same time. Participants must start their final lap by 3:15 PM. Awards include classic DHTR drumsticks. There are no refunds or deferrals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
