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CHaD HERO Half Marathon
CHaD HERO Half Marathon is a half marathon and 5K event held in Hanover, New Hampshire. It was last held on October 18, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 3,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Hanover, NH
- Field size
- ~3,000 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 18, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Hanover, New Hampshire
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 3,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling
- Registration
- chadhero.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the CHaD HERO Half Marathon
A USATF-certified charity half marathon that starts and finishes on the Dartmouth Green in Hanover, crossing the Connecticut River into Norwich, Vermont, to benefit Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Dartmouth Health fundraiser
- Notes
- Large New Hampshire charity race.
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CHaD HERO Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the CHaD HERO Half Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the CHaD HERO Half Marathon held?
- In Hanover, New Hampshire.
- What distances does the CHaD HERO Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the CHaD HERO Half Marathon?
- About 3,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the CHaD HERO Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at chadhero.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the CHaD HERO Half Marathon?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open.
- What time does the CHaD HERO Half Marathon start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the CHaD HERO Half Marathon?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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