Falmouth in the Fall is gearing up to welcome runners on November 1, 2026. This scenic race takes place along picturesque coastal paths and quiet country roads of Falmouth, offering participants stunning fall foliage views and a challenging yet rewarding course. The event features both competitive racing options for elite athletes as well as more relaxed routes designed for recreational runners to enjoy the beautiful surroundings at their own pace. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring that the race runs smoothly from start to finish. If you're interested in contributing, sign up before September 30, 2026. A Volunteer Information Session will be held via Zoom on October 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM, where volunteers can learn more about their roles and meet the team. For any inquiries or additional information, contact us at info@falmouthinthefall.com or call our office at (508) 540-7000. Your support is greatly appreciated as we come together to make Falmouth in the Fall a memorable event for all participants and spectators alike. Falmouth in the Fall invites runners of all levels to experience its scenic beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming community on November 1, 2026. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy one of New England's most picturesque fall days while supporting local athletes and volunteers who make the event possible.
Races Offered
Bourne High School class of 2027 ONLY Water Stop #
Nov 01, 2026
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Bus Ambassadors (Falmouth Heights)
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Nov 01, 2026
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Bus Loading (Falmouth Heights Ball Field)
Nov 01, 2026
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Course Monitors
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Nov 01, 2026
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FALMOUTH ACADEMY ONLY: Water Stop #1 - Mile 3 (Tru
Nov 01, 2026
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FHS Class of 2027 ONLY - Clean-Up Crew (Falmouth H
Nov 01, 2026
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FHS Class of 2028 ONLY - Pre-race truck loading at
Nov 01, 2026
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FHS Sailing Team
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Nov 01, 2026
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Finish Line Crew
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Nov 01, 2026
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Finish Line Crew
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Gear Drop
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Nov 01, 2026
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INVITE ONLY Wharf Parking Lot (Sunday, November 1,
Nov 01, 2026
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JPII School- Post-Race Truck Unloading (At FRR Sto
Nov 01, 2026
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KSI Sign-Up ONLY- Medical (Falmouth Heights)
Nov 01, 2026
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Lead Bikes (Woods Hole > Falmouth Heights)
Nov 01, 2026
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Post-Finish Hydration
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Nov 01, 2026
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Post-Race Party Food
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Nov 01, 2026
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Race Morning Parking & Traffic Control (Falmouth H
Nov 01, 2026
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Start Line Crew
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Nov 01, 2026
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TSA - Invited Volunteers Only
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Nov 01, 2026
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Volunteer Check In
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Nov 01, 2026
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Water Stop at Start Line (Woods Hole): pour, stack
Nov 01, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Falmouth.
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4.7° / 11.0°
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-0.9° / 6.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 16m
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Avg rainfall
2.0 mm
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18.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
67.1%
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Sunrise
07:31
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Sunset
17:22
About Falmouth
Learn more about the host city, Falmouth.
Falmouth is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. The population was 32,517 at the 2020 census, making Falmouth the second-largest municipality on Cape Cod after Barnstable. The terminal for the Steamship Authority ferries to Martha's Vineyard is located in the village of Woods Hole in Falmouth. Woods Hole also contains several scientific organizations such as the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), the Woodwell Climate Research Center, NOAA's Woods Hole Science Aquarium, and the scientific institutions' various museums.