Plaistow Community YMCA 5K Road Race
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Plaistow Community YMCA Color Run 5K Road Race & Kids Fun Run
The Plaistow Community YMCA organizes a Color Run 5K Road Race and a separate Kids Fun Run on September 12, 2026, at Woodlock Park Lane in Atkinson, NH. The event is listed as permit pending.
Distances:
- 5K Road Race
- Kids Fun Run
The course is described as scenic, flat, and runner-friendly, winding through local neighborhoods. Strollers are welcome; dogs are not allowed. T‑shirts and Color Run accessories are available as swag; T‑shirts are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and must be picked up before the race begins. The organizer notes that all sales are final and no refunds will be offered.
Fundraising supports YMCA programs including youth development, childcare, and the YMCA Cancer Support Initiative (Corner Stone). Fundraising levels include Registration Level, Woodlock Wayfarer (raise $300 for a sweatshirt), Meeting Rock Runner (raise $600 for a sweatshirt and gym bag), and True Colors Champion (raise $1,250+ for a sweatshirt, gym bag, and vest).
Awards include medals for overall 1st place male and female, age-group medals for the top three male and female finishers across standard age divisions, top three non-binary and wheelchair finishers, and special prizes for the first-place male and female from Plaistow and from Atkinson. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
