4 walking events in Dover, New Hampshire
From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
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Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
RED'S RACE FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY
The 43rd Annual Red's Race “Race for a Better Community” 2026 is a 5 mile road race and introducing a 5K race course, open to anyone interested in either running or walking in this annual event. Participants span from the serious runner to recreational joggers enjoying a challenging, yet beautiful running course, to families and community members of all ages and sizes walking the route.
When you take part in this historic community event, you are also helping to raise much needed funds for two local non-profit organizations that provide important services in Strafford County. Bonus!
Reds Race is the 2^nd race of the 2026 Dover Race Series. Join the series now at www.doverraceseries.com and start your trek to earn the DRS jacket while supporting our community!
9:00 am start time
New start and finish line and choice of distance for 2026!
Event registrations are non-refundable.
Online registration closes at 12:00 pm on April 9, 2026. Please join us at Red's Shoe Barn on April 10th during bib pick up or the morning of April 11th to register after April 9th.
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Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
SMA 5K Run/Walk
The SMA 5K Run/Walk is the second race of the Dover Race Series! We are excited to welcome runners/walkers of all ages to our annual road race on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Saint Mary Academy in Dover, NH. This event features awards, prizes, t-shirts, and community fun! Monies from this event provide enrichment opportunities for the students of Saint Mary Academy.
Online registration closes April 14th at 11:59 pm.
In person registration and pre-race bib pick-up is Friday, April 17th 4:15-6 pm
or race day Saturday, April 18th starting at 7:00 am for $30.
Come run with us!
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Sun, May 10, 2026 at 9:30 AMSee full details
Join us for the Moms On The Run 5K Run & Walk!
This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and abilities to come together in celebration of moms everywhere. Lace up with loved ones for a fun-filled day of community, movement, and meaningful impact—all while raising awareness and funds for Zebra Crossings.
Zebra Crossings provides empowering programs for youth with chronic medical conditions and their families. Through week-long camps and weekend activities, we create opportunities for kids to connect through play and offer caregivers valuable respite and support.
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Sun, Sep 27, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
2026 FGH Elementary School at Horne Street 5k Run and Fran's Fitness Walk
Join us for our 15th year!
All the funds raised benefit the school’s PTG. The group's mission is to raise money to fund projects, activities and purchases for school items that are beyond the scope of the general school budget. As well as to make our school a safe and fun community for staff members, students, and families by organizing and hosting family events and teacher appreciation days throughout the year.