Be a part of the 8th annual, gorgeous, rolling out and back run on the iconic (paved) Franconia Notch recreational path. Running alongside Echo Lake, the former Old Man viewing sight, Cannon Mountain, Profile Lake, Boise Rock, Lafayette Campground, the Basin, the Flume, and the Pemigewasset River, this half marathon provides spectacular views of The Notch from start to finish. Take in autumn's remaining days of beauty that only New England's foliage season has to offer. All proceeds from this run benefit ASP, The North Country and The NEK’s local adaptive sports organization. Event Details Friday, October 23rd 4pm-6pm Registration & Race packet pickup at Cannon Mountain Peabody Lodge; lower level. Saturday, October 24th 7am Registration & Race packet pickup Opens. 9am Race Start Join us on the deck of Cannon Mountain's Peabody Lodge after the race to refuel. Meal tickets will be available for online purchase until 10/12/26. Tickets will be available for purchase on race day as well. Ho
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 24.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Franconia, NH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
