Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Falmouth as you prepare to tackle the 46th edition of the Shipwrecked Fall Road Race on November 1, 2026. This annual race offers runners a unique blend of scenic coastal views and challenging terrain, making it an event not to be missed. The race begins at 11:00 AM sharp, with participants setting off along Falmouth's picturesque shoreline. The route winds through historic neighborhoods and past the iconic Shipwrecked monument, which serves as both a starting point and a symbolic reminder of the town’s maritime heritage. As you progress, the course takes runners on an exhilarating journey that includes several hills, providing a mix of elevation changes to test your endurance. The race organizers have put together a well-structured event with volunteer opportunities available from September 16, 2026, at 9:00 AM alongside registration for participants. This early start ensures ample time for runners to prepare and acclimate to the course before race day. On November 1st, as you cross the finish line, you'll be greeted by enthusiastic spectators and a post-race celebration that includes refreshments and live music. The event is more than just a run; it's an experience that captures the spirit of Falmouth’s rich history while offering modern runners a thrilling challenge. Join us on November 1, 2026, for what promises to be another memorable edition of this beloved fall race.
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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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7h 16m
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2.0 mm
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18.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Low
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Course conditions
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.
