Friends of the Poor 5K
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Event Overview
The Friends of the Poor 5K includes two events: a 5K run and a 5K walk. The run has a registration fee of $25, while the walk is free to enter. The event takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the New Ipswich Congregational Church on 156 Main Street in New Ipswich, New Hampshire.
Event Details
All proceeds from the event benefit the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to help feed local families in need. Participants who register at least two weeks early receive a commemorative item: runners get a premium long-sleeve wicking shirt, and walkers receive a free T-shirt. A raffle is held after the race where participants have a chance to win a prize. The course is described as scenic and takes place during the peak of fall foliage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.