Wolf Hollow Half Marathon

20 Nov 2016 - 18 Mar 2019
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Overview
The Wolf Hollow Half Marathon is Nashua's premier half marathon and will run a scenic and shaded course in beautiful Mine Falls Park. Experienced runners not ready for a half marathon can team up to run in the 2-person relay with legs of approximately 7.6 and 5.5 miles respectively. The accompanying 5K will give family and friends of the half marathoners their chance to run through the gem of Nashua's park system.
Course details
The Wolf Hollow Half Marathon is Nashua's premier half marathon and will run a scenic and shaded course in beautiful Mine Falls Park. Experienced runners not ready for a half marathon can team up to run in the 2-person relay with legs of approximately 7.6 and 5.5 miles respectively. The accompanying 5K will give family and friends of the half marathoners their chance to run through the gem of Nashua's park system.
What's included
The half marathon and half marathon relay course starts in the back parking lot at Stellos Stadium, heads out of Stellos Stadium to Riverside Drive, and goes counter-clockwise loop around Nashua High School South and returns back to enter Stellos Stadium. The course heads into Mine Falls Park by the falls and through the Main Gate following the canal to the Nashua High School South Bridge. The course crosses the bridge and then follows the canal on the opposite side under the Route 3 bridge continuing all the way to the mills behind downtown. The course then returns on the opposite side of the canal back under the Route 3 bridge. When the course meets the trail from Nashua High School South to Lincoln Park it turns right to go a partial lap around Lincoln Park and returning to the main trail. The course then heads back to the intersection just inside the Main Gate. The course then repeats this loop through Mine Falls Park. At the end of the 2nd loop the course turns to the right through the Main Gate out of Mine Falls Park, passing in front of Stellos Stadium and finishing in the back parking lot.The relay runners' handoff point will be approximately 50 yards past the end of the first loop. The first runner will run 7.6 miles and the second 5.5 miles.
7 Water Stops of half marathon course / 1 water stop on 5K course. At least 2 Port-a-potties on the half marathon course.
Amarello's Famous Portuguese Kale Soup, fresh fruit, pastries, and more at the finish line.
Wolf Hollow finisher medals to all half marathon finishers.