Baklava Blowout 5k - Baklava Blowout 5k
Race facts
- Start time
- 9:00 am
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from 3312 & Under 5K is FREE. T-Shirt (Additional) $15.00. Registration Is Closed.
- Terrain
- Road
- Organizer
- Pinnacle Strive
- Registration
- Closed
From the official race website, checked 2026-10-01. Official page
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
Join the Baklava Blowout: Feed the Hungry 5K in Newport, NH, a community event that combines fitness with a charitable cause. This 5K road race supports local efforts to feed families in need, making every step you take meaningful. It's a tradition that brings people together for a morning of running, walking, and enjoying delicious homemade baklava.
Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or enjoying a leisurely walk with family, all are welcome. The event emphasizes community spirit, encouraging participants to run for their health and for their neighbors, ensuring everyone has access to food. It's more than just a race; it's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those less fortunate.
Who it's for
This 5K road race is suitable for runners and walkers of all levels, including families and those looking for a beginner-friendly event.
What to expect
- The race starts at 9:00 am.
- Register by September 19, 2026, to guarantee a T-shirt.
- This is a dog-friendly event, so feel free to bring your canine companions.
- The course is a 5K road race through the streets of Newport, NH.
- Online registration closes on October 1, 2026, at 5:00 pm.
Good to know
- The event is part of the Sunshine Circuit Series.
- Packet pickup details are not specified; runners should check the official registration page.
- The race starts and finishes at St Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church, 45 Winter St, Newport, NH.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Newport, NH, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Newport, NH, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Baklava Blowout: Feed the Hungry 5K?+
It's a 5K road race in Newport, NH, that supports local efforts to feed families in need, with proceeds going to charity. Participants can also enjoy baklava.
When is the Baklava Blowout: Feed the Hungry 5K?+
The race is on October 3, 2026.
What time does the race start?+
The start time is 9:00 am.
Where is the race located?+
The race is in Newport, NH, starting and finishing at St Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church.
What is the distance of the race?+
The race is a 5K.
Is this event dog-friendly?+
Yes, it is a dog-friendly 5K road race.
How do I register for the race?+
You can register online via the official registration page: https://pinnaclestrive.com/index.php?n=baklava_blowout_feed_the_hungry_5k_2026
When is the last day to register?+
Online registration ends on October 1, 2026, at 5:00 pm.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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