
Hillsboro Fire Fighters Assoc - 5 Alarm 5K is a running race on September 20, 2026 in Hillsborough, NH, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
The Hillsboro Fire Department proudly serves the Town of Hillsboro, New Hampshire, providing fire protection and emergency medical services to a close-knit community of approximately 6,000 residents across 42 square miles. Each year, the department responds to more than 1,000 calls, delivering critical support when it matters most.
Beyond emergency response, the department is deeply committed to prevention and education. Their work includes fire safety inspections for homes and businesses, site plan reviews, and ongoing fire and environmental safety education to help keep the community safe year-round.
This 5K features an off-road course that offers a fun and adventurous experience for participants. Please note that due to the terrain, strollers are not recommended.
To learn more about the Hillsboro Fire Department and the important work they do, visit: https://www.hillsborofd.com/
Events
Weather
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
72°
Typical Low
50°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Weare 2 Ne, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
639 ft
Nearest Airport
MHT
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 69 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Hillsboro Fire Fighters Assoc - 5 Alarm 5K
Sep 20, 2026