There is something for every one...Athletes will be inspired by the "reach the beach relay".
The 200 mile Race from Franconia Notch to Hampton beach, has been billed as the longest relay in the United States (Friday am start). Approximately 5,000 people will be involved in the race...consisting of 400 teams. The race will last between 20-30 hours and teams of 6 to 12 members will run this relay through 31 towns in route to the sea. Some of the beneficiaries of the race (through fund-raising activities) will be the New Hampshire Coalition against domestic & Sexual violence, and the Alzheimer's Association.(more info www.rtbrelay.com/home.php).
The Scottish Highland games Return to Loon Mountain in Lincoln NH. This three day event starts on Friday and goes throughout the weekend. Events include Pipe and Drum marching bands, Highland dancers, strongmen competition, sheep dog trials, nightly concerts, whiskey tasting events, food kilts, and music. In the past the event has drawn upwards of 30,000 participants and guests. (more info www.loonmtn.com)
The Sylvania 300 Nascar race at Loudon international speedway. A whole host of racing events begin on Friday September 18th. Starting with the Sprint cup series, then Camping World series, Saturday the Whelen modified tour & the American Canadian Tour events are scheduled. Then the main event is the Sylvania 300 on Sunday, for tickets directions and information (www.nhms.com) New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon NH.
A full slate of activites await you this weekend in New Hampshire...Run walk or drive, it all depends on what you are into.
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