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18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk

18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Portsmouth, NH, with entry fees from $30 to $250.

Date
September 27, 2026 (66 days to go)
Price
$30–$250
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Celebrate the incredible journey of strength and resilience as we mark the 18th anniversary of our awesome 5K event, dedicated to breast cancer patients. Together, we honor the amazing spirit of those who have faced the battle against breast cancer.

Join us on this awesome course and the uniqueness of the seacoast, as we walk and run hand-in-hand, radiating love, support, and community. 

Let the accomplishment of triumph fill the air as we celebrate the lives touched and the milestones achieved. Together, we thrive, stronger than ever.
 
Every on-line registration includes a Raffle Ticket for the chance to win a YETI Roadie Hard Cooler!
 
The IN-PERSON 5K starts at 9:00AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

  • The T-Shirt deadline is August 26.
  • ONLINE Registration closes Wednesday, September 23.
  • Day-of, In-person registration starts at 7:30 am on Sunday, September 27 at the Portsmouth Middle School.  
  • Early shirt and bib pick-up is available on Saturday, September 26 from 11:00-1:00 at the Middle School.
VIRTUAL OPTION:  If you are not able to join us in person, select the "Virtual Runner" option and run or walk a 5K distance of your choice! 
Run, walk, jog, or dance the 5K to support My Breast Cancer Support.

My Breast Cancer Support is an independent NH 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides financial and emotional support to breast cancer patients and their families on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.

2025 Photos:  Click Here for last year's photos

2025 Results:  Click Here for last year's results

Events

5K Run & Walk - Youth (under 14)$30
5K Run & Walk - Adult$40
5K Run & Walk - PINK STAR (allows for one Hope Chest Gift Card)$50
5K Run & Walk - SILVER STAR (allows for Hope Chest Gift Cards)$100
5K Run & Walk - SAPPHIRE STAR (supports Patient Grants)$250

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

67°

Typical Low

47°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenland, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:31 PMDaylight 11h 55m

Host City

About Portsmouth, NH

Population

22,332

as of 2023

City Elevation

23 ft

Nearest Airport

PSM

Portsmouth International Airport at Pease · 3 mi

Major Hub

PWM

Portland International Jetport · 46 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Days to train

Race
18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk
Date
September 27, 2026

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

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Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Portsmouth than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?+
18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk is a running race held in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on September 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?+
Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire at Portsmouth Middle School. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk

Sep 27, 2026

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