The Hollis Fast 5K, New England's only downhill 5K race, returns for another exciting round on June 12, 2025. Starting at the Hollis Brookline Middle School in Hollis, New Hampshire, this USATF certified course boasts a significant 224-foot drop in elevation, providing an ideal setting for runners aiming to achieve their personal best times.
Recognized by Running Times Magazine as one of the top three fastest race courses in the USA, the Hollis Fast 5K features a picturesque route through apple orchards and corn fields. With numerous age group awards and a unique team competition, this event is designed to encourage both serious racers and casual participants to join in the fun and camaraderie of running.
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