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The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run

Date
September 20, 2026
Distance
5K

From the Organizer

NH Highland Games & Festival 5K Trail Race

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, 20256

60 Loon Mountain Rd, Lincoln, NH, 03251  

 

EVENT INFO:

Join us to kick off the final day of Athletics Competition at the 51st Annual NH Highland Games!  This challenging course features 800 ft. of elevation gain on a combination of dirt trails, service roads, and ski trails. 
All participants will receive a race shirt, a free coupon for a Scotch Ale (must be 21+) to be redeemed at our Scotch Ale Tent, and an Adult Sunday Highland Games ticket ($45 value), to enjoy food, drink and the sights and sounds of Scotland post-race. 
Participants who have already purchased an NH Highland Games Weekend Pass or Sunday Pass can contact Program Director Andrew MacLeay- andrewm@nhscot.org, for information on how to receive a discount for their race registration.

Parking:

There is no parking available at Loon during the Highland Games.  All participants should take Exit 32 off of I-93 and proceed East on 112, following signs for parking.  Shuttle buses will transfer participants to the Highland Games grounds at Loon.

Spectators:

It is important to note that all spectators will need to purchase a Highland Games ticket in order to gain access to the grounds at Loon - https://nhscot.org/buy-tickets/

 

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Race Check-in Opens - 7:30AM

Race Registration Closes - 8:15AM

Race Starts - 8:30AM

 

RACE EVENTS: 

  • 5K Run

 

SCORING BRACKETS:

  • Top 3 Male/Female/Non-Binary

  • Scoring Age Groups (M/F/NB)

    • 20&U

    • 20-49

    • 50-64

    • 65+


 Find out more about the festival here: https://nhscot.org/

Distances & Pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run?
The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run is a running event held in Lincoln, NH. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run?
Sunday, September 20, 2026 in Lincoln, NH at 60 Loon Mountain Rd, Lincoln, NH. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

The Royal (multi) Mile Hill Run

Sep 20, 2026

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