The Hampton 5 Miler, held annually in Hampton, New Brunswick, is a certified 8km race hosted at Hampton High School. Established in 2002, the event features a looped course with two water stations and serves as the RunNB 5 Mile Championship. The race weekend includes youth cross-country races at Hampton Elementary School, offering distances of 1km, 2.5km, and 4km for various age groups, fostering community involvement in active living.
Awards are given to top finishers, and all youth participants receive medals. Proceeds support local school athletics and theatre programs. The event emphasizes a friendly, community atmosphere with refreshments available and a no-stroller, no-dog policy for safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
