Plaistow Community YMCA 5K Road Race
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Event overview
The Plaistow Community YMCA Color Run 5K Road Race & Kids Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026. The event features a 5K road race and a separate Kids Fun Run. The races start at Woodlock Park Lane in Atkinson, New Hampshire. The Kids Fun Run begins first, followed by the 5K.
Course and logistics
The 5K course starts at scenic Woodlock Park and winds through neighborhoods. The source text describes the course as picturesque, flat, and runner-friendly. Strollers are allowed on the course, but dogs are not permitted.
Participant information
Registration is available in several categories with different fees: Adult, Child, Kids Fun Run, and Wheelchair. There are also several sponsorship tiers (Friend, Support, Lead, Title) with higher fees that include complimentary registrations and promotional benefits. The race is not timed. Participants can pick up event swag, including a tee shirt (available first-come, first-served) and other Color Run accessories, starting at 7:30 AM at Woodlock Park. The organizer states that all sales are final with no refunds.
Purpose
The event is a fundraiser for the Plaistow Community YMCA. Proceeds support the YMCA's community programming and services, including financial assistance initiatives. Participants are encouraged to engage in additional fundraising with specific recognition levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
