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Thank you for participating with us this Sunday, November 1, at the NoHo 5K presented by O'Connell Development Group in Northampton, MA. Please review important details below on everything needed, from logistics to perks, to make it a great race day.

 NoHo 5K Start: 8:15 AM
Union Station, Northampton, Massachusetts

Time change reminder! Clocks fall back an hour this Sunday, November 1. Set your clocks back before going to bed Saturday night.
Race Day: 6:30 AM - 7:45 AM, Union Station, Northampton, MA

If you registered by Sunday, October 25, your bib was mailed to you this week. If you did not receive your bib in the mail, a duplicate will be provided to you at the Registration & Bib Pick-up Tent in Northampton on race morning.

If you registered after October 25, you must pick up your bib in Northampton before the race. Speed up your bib pick-up experience with your Check-In Pass, download it from your haku participant account and save in your phone images or Apple Wallet. (Milestone members, use your 2026 Milestone pass as your check-in pass for all events, accessible from your haku participant account) 
Your long sleeve technical race shirt will be available for pick up at the Shirt Tent before or after the event at the post-race party in Northampton. You may only pick up the size selected/available in your race registration. Size exchanges will be allowed starting at 10 AM if available on a first come, first served basis.

No baggage check for NoHo 5K Participants

Pre/post race activities, the NoHo 5K start and finish will take place in and around Union Station, Northampton, Massachusetts Directions

5K RACE START and FINISH (Northampton): Parking Options

The NoHo 5K will start heading north on the Bike Trail, adjacent to the Notch 8 Grille @ Union Station and consist of one corral.

Markings & Amenities: 

  • Yellow signs with blue arrows mark all turns
  • All mile points are marked on the road and with signs
  • Clocks at finish line and along the course
  • Hydration (Water & UCAN Hydrate)
    • Pre/Post race & mile 2
  • Portalets: Pre/Post Race
  • Medical personnel
  • Event alert system notifications in the pre-race area and at each 

Walkers welcome! Course limit is 1 hour and 20 minutes for the NoHo 5K. To finish within these time limits 5K participants must maintain a pace of approximately 26 minutes per mile.5K Course Map


POST RACE PARTY: 8:30 to 11:00 AM: All registered participants can enjoy delicious food from Notch 8 Grille and grab & go snacks featuring Uncle Crumbles granola and Lesser Evil and one complimentary ice-cold beer (21+ w/ID only),

  • 9:00 AM: Beer Tent Opens
  • 9:15 AM: 5K Award Ceremony
  • 10:30 AM: 10 Mile Award Ceremony
Preliminary results will be available onsite. This event is timed by Bay State Race Services and uses the B-Tag timing system with timing chip attached to the back of the race bib. Please wear the race bib on the front of the shirt. All times are based on NET time (timing mats located at the start and finish). Final results will be posted later in the day. RESULTS
Milestone members with November birthdays can pick up a birthday magnet in the Volunteer tent in Northampton before the race/Awards tent post-race.

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The charity partner for this event is Girls on the Run: Western Massachusetts. Consider making a donation or run, walk or volunteer with their group and support their mission.
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We wish you good luck and a great race!
-HMF Staff

 
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