5K Races in Massachusetts — 2026

There are 240 5K races in Massachusetts scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run To End Homelessness 5K10K Walk/Run in Springfield on March 14. Massachusetts 5K races run primarily March through July.

Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Melrose, MA Melrose

Virtual Run/Walk5K

From $35 Open

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Fall Classic 5K

Sun, Oct 4 · Cambridge, MA Cambridge

Fall Classic 5KVirtual 5K

From $40 Open

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Run Stanley

Sun, Oct 4 · Westfield, MA Westfield

The Stroll & RollK9 5k Run/Walk5k Run/Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k

Sun, Oct 4 · Fairhaven, MA Fairhaven

VIRTUAL 5k Walk & RunIn-person 5k RunIn-person 5k Walk

From $30 Open

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DEF Dash 5K

Sun, Oct 4 · Dedham, MA Dedham

DEF Dash 5K

From $30 Open

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Davis Hill Dragon Dash

Sun, Oct 4 · Holden, MA Holden

5K Race - All Ages

From $30 Closed

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Austin Reardon Memorial 5K Road Race

Sun, Oct 11 · Norwood, MA Norwood

5K Run

From $40 Closed

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2026 Jog Your Memory 5K Run and 1.5 Mile Walk for Alzheimer's

Fri, Oct 16 · Needham, MA Needham

1.5 Mile Virtual Walk1.5 Mile In-Person Walk5K In-Person Run +1

From $40 Closed

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Devils Chase 6.66 & Creepy Clown 3.33

Sat, Oct 17 · Salem, MA Salem

3.33 Miles6.66 MilesVirtual Run

From $30 Open

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Miles for Mary

Sat, Oct 17 · Marblehead, MA Marblehead

Miles for Mary 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Apple Harvest Run 2026

Sun, Oct 18 · West Newbury, MA West Newbury

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run5 Mile Run

From $25 Closed

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The Ludlow Clocktower Classic 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Ludlow, MA Ludlow

THE LUDLOW CLOCKTOWER CLASSIC 5K

From $25 Closed

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Pumpkin Pacer 5k @ White Barn Farm

Sat, Oct 24 · Wrentham, MA Wrentham

2026 Pumpkin Pacer 5K

From $30 Open

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Esplanade 5K Run & Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · Boston, MA Boston

Esplanade 5K RunEsplanade 5K Walk

From $30 Closed

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The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k

Sun, Oct 25 · Berkley, MA Berkley

The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail DOG REGISTRATIONThe Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5kThe Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k Kids Registration +1

From $5 Open

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Scaredy Cat K95K

Sun, Oct 25 · North Grafton, MA North Grafton

Scaredy Cat K95K - VIRTUALScaredy Cat K9 5K - IN-PERSON

From $35 Open

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Cambridge Half Marathon + 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Cambridge, MA Cambridge

Cambridge 5KCambridge 5K Charity RunnerCambridge Half Marathon Charity Runner +3

From $45 Open

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Spooky Sprint 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Melrose, MA Melrose

Spooky Sprint 5K

From $30 Open

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Ocean View Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Ipswich, MA Ipswich

5KHalf Marathon

From $29 Open

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GenesisHR Battlegreen Run 2025

Sun, Nov 1 · Lexington, MA Lexington

Ralph Lord Memorial 1.2 mile WalkVirtual Ralph Lord Memorial 1.2 mile WalkVirtual Ralph Lord Memorial 5K (3.1 miles) Run/Walk +4

From $35 Open

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DAV 5K Boston

Sat, Nov 7 · Boston, MA Boston

DAV 1 Mile Walk: Veterans with Runner ShirtDAV 1 Mile WalkDAV 5K Boston +1

From $20 Open

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Cider Hill Farm 5K Fall Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Amesbury, MA Amesbury

5KDonut Dash

From $20 Open

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Monson Memorial Classic Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Monson, MA Monson

Monson Memorial Classic 5KMonson Memorial Classic Half Marathon

From $30 Closed

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Harborside Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Newburyport, MA Newburyport

5KHalf MarathonVirtual 5K +1

From $39 Open

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The Ryan Shaw Memorial 5k

Sat, Nov 14 · Brighton, MA Brighton

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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Danvers 7 Miler and 4K

Sun, Nov 15 · Danvers, MA Danvers

4K7 Mile

From $20 Open

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Livestrong at the Y 5K & Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 21 · Peabody, MA Peabody

Livestrong at the Y 5KLiveStrong at the Y Half Marathon

From $30 Open

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Roadtown Turkey Trot 5k

Sat, Nov 21 · Shutesbury, MA Shutesbury

5k Walk5K RunChildren’s Fun Run

From $15 Closed

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Rachel's Run

Sat, Nov 21 · Tyngsboro, MA Tyngsboro

Community WalkCommunity 5K Run -12 and underCommunity 5K Run

From $25 Open

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The 39th Running of the Norwood Turkey Trot

Sun, Nov 22 · Norwood, MA Norwood

The 40th Running of the Norwood Turkey Trot

From $25 Closed

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Newton Turkey Trot

Sun, Nov 22 · Newton, MA Newton

Newton Turkey Trot 1mile kids fun runNewton Turkey Trot 5K

From $26 Closed

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Will Run for Pie - Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Salisbury, MA Salisbury

Will Run for Pie - Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Holden Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Holden, MA Holden

Holden Turkey Trot

From $25 Closed

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Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Haverhill, MA Haverhill

Virtual 5K5KVirtual Half Marathon +1

From $34 Open 5 spots left

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Winter Classic 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Cambridge, MA Cambridge

Winter Classic 5KVirtual 5K

From $40 Open

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Woo Jingle 5K and Kids Run (Race 1 Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown)

Sun, Dec 6 · Worcester, MA Worcester

Woo Jingle Kids Run Age 12 and under.Woo Jingle 5K Run/WalkVIRTUAL Worcester Jingle 5K

From $15 Open

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Happy Holidays Half MerryThon & 5K Race

Sun, Dec 6 · Gloucester, MA Gloucester

5KHalf Marathon

From $29 Open

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The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge

Sat, Dec 12 · Melrose, MA Melrose

2 Mile Walk3.5 Mile XC Run

From $25 Closed

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Gordy's First Race to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield

Fri, Jan 1 · Westfield, MA Westfield

Gordy's First Race 5KGordy's First Race 10k

From $35 Closed

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WCRC New Year's Day Hangover Classic: 5k, 10k, Plunge!

Fri, Jan 1 · Salisbury, MA Salisbury

The Hangover Classic 5KThe Hangover Classic 10K

From $38 Open

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SMC Charity Demo

Thu, Jul 1 · Boston, MA Boston

The Charity Run

From $100 Open

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