39th Bradford 5k Road Race

Sat, Jun 27, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT

Location: Bradford Area Community Center, East Main Street, Bradford, NH 03221
Type: Run

Race feel

A competitive 5K road race that's a cherished part of Bradford's 4th of July celebration, complete with age group awards.

Competitive
Festive

The 39th Bradford 5K Road Race invites you to join a community tradition as part of Bradford's 4th of July celebration. This 3.1-mile event offers a chance to run a paved, hilly course starting near the Brown Memorial Library and finishing at Brown Shattuck Memorial Field. Runners can compete for plaques for top male and female finishers, along with medals across various age groups. It's a grounded event for those seeking a competitive run within a festive atmosphere.

What to expect

Run a 3.1-mile paved, hilly course in Bradford, NH.
Compete for awards, including plaques for overall winners and medals for age group placers.
Be part of the town's festive 4th of July celebration.

From the organizer

The 39th Bradford 5K Road Race will be held at 9am on Saturday June 27, 2026. The 5K Road Race hosted by the Bradford Parks & Recreation Commission is a part of Bradford's 4th of July celebration. The race starts near the Brown Memorial Library and finishes at Brown Shattuck Memorial Field. Registration is at the Bradford Area Community Center on East Main Street beginning at 7:30 am. Registration cost: $20 (early bird) through 5/01/2026. After 5/01/2025: $25.00. Race Day Registration. $30.00. Awards: First Male and First Female (plaques) Age Groups (medals): 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+