Event Description

The Stratham Fair Road Race, in existence since 1974 is held in conjunction with the Stratham Fair.  The race a fun, low-key event for runners of every ability, from serious competitors to recreational joggers. The race draws from a broad area, including Seacoast NH, Southeast Maine and the North Shore. The race proceeds support End 68 Hours of Hunger.  This program puts nourishing food in the hands of school children to carry them through the weekend.  For more information please follow this link to the Exeter, NH branch: https://www.end68hoursofhunger.org/find-your-community/new-hampshire/exeter/

The race course consists of a loop of gently rolling country roads, as well as the finish stretch on Route 33. The race is 5.7 miles long and begins at 8:30 A.M.. The normal prizes for age categories are awarded, but there are also prizes for the first male and female Stratham Resident. Raffle prizes are also awarded.  The early bird race costs $25.00 now until May 30, 2020 then prices increase to $30 (5/30 thru 7/16 midnight) and $40 race day registration (available until 8:00 A.M).  You can also pick up a paper registration form at the Stratham Parks and Recreation Department in the Stratham Municipal Building on Bunker Hill Ave. ANY QUESTIONS? Please email the race director Andy Gilman at amgilman@myfairpoint.net.  We look forward to seeing you July 18th!!!!