Running Races in Massachusetts — 2026

There are 384 running races in Massachusetts in 2026 across 180 cities. The next upcoming race is the Big Cheese 5K in Athol on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, trail runs.

Bikes & Beers Newburyport

Sat, Aug 8 · Newburyport, MA Newburyport

15 MILE (10:00 AM Start Time)30 MILE (9:00 AM Start Time)30 MILE (9:30 AM Start Time) +3

From $24 Open

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Get Steppin' 5K Walk

Sat, Aug 8 · Fall River, MA Fall River

Get Steppin' 5K Walk

From $15 Open

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The Sharon Triathlon

Sun, Aug 9 · Sharon, MA Sharon

Triathlon IndividualIndividual AquaBikeRelay

From $110 Open 70 spots left

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Vineyard Classic 5k

Tue, Aug 11 · Oak Bluffs, MA Oak Bluffs

Road Vineyard Classic 5k

From $40 Open

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Watermelon Wobbler 5k @ White Barn Farm

Sat, Aug 15 · Wrentham, MA Wrentham

Road 2026 Watermelon Wobbler 5KFarm to Trail 5K Series

From $30 Open

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Brimfield Wine Run 5k

Sat, Aug 15 · Brimfield, MA Brimfield

Road 5k

From $30 Open

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5k for Justice

Wed, Aug 19 · Jamaica Plain, MA Jamaica Plain

Virtual 5k Run/Walk5k Run/Walk - Virtual

From $30 Open

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UltraTrax Wachusett

Sun, Aug 30 · Princeton, MA Princeton

Road Level 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 2: 14-Mile CourseLevel 3: 21-Mile Course +1

From $56 Open

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Bulldog Dash 5k

Sat, Sep 5 · Marion, MA Marion

Road Bulldog Dash 5k

From $30 Open

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BECCA'S SOLDIERS PRESENT THE 7th ANNUAL FAMILY FUN DAY AND AWARENESS STROLL IN MEMORY OF REBECCA PENNINGTON

Sun, Sep 6 · Westfield, MA Westfield

BECCA'S SOLDIERS PRESENT THE 7th ANNUAL FAMILY FUN DAY AND AWARENESS STROLL IN MEMORY OF REBECCA PENNINGTON

From $30 Open

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Marshfield Run for the Hills

Mon, Sep 7 · Marshfield Hills, MA Marshfield Hills

Road 5K

From $30 Open

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Springfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa’lante 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Springfield, MA Springfield

Road Springfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa'lante 5K RunSpringfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa'lante 5K Walk

From $30 Open

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Haven Project 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Lynn, MA Lynn

Virtual The Haven Project 5kThe Haven Project VIRTUAL 5k

From $35 Open

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Dover Sherborn Boosters Triathlon

Sun, Sep 13 · Dover-Sherborn, MA Dover-Sherborn

Triathlon INDIVIDUALRELAY TEAMS

From $80 Open

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Title 9 Women's Triathlon

Sun, Sep 13 · Hopkinton, MA Hopkinton

Triathlon IndividualRelay TeamIndividual AquaBike

From $110 Open

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Half Marathon-by-the-Sea

Sun, Sep 13 · Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Manchester-by-the-Sea

Road Half Marathon

From $79 Open

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Charles River Ballet Academy School Year 2026-27

Mon, Sep 14 · Needham, MA Needham

(2x60FY) 60 minute class twice a week FULL YEAR - Sep 14 to Jun 5(1x75S1) 75 minute class once a week SEMESTER 1 - Sep 14 to Feb 6(1x60S1) 60 minute class once a week SEMESTER 1 - Sep 14 to Feb 6 +5

From $475 Open

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25th Annual International Race for Research

Sat, Sep 19 · Peabody, MA Peabody

Virtual 2-Mile Walk Virtual2-Mile Walk5K Run +1

From $25 Open

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"Be Your Own Hero" - 6th Annual Trevor Kononenko Memorial Event

Sat, Sep 19 · Stow, MA Stow

1 Round of Golf

From $125 Open

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Don Maynard Memorial 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Greenfield, MA Greenfield

Road 2-Mile Walk5K Run5K Run (Students)

From $20 Open

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Tache Realty Wicked Half Marathon

Sun, Sep 20 · Salem, MA Salem

Road 1/2 Marathon

From $65 Open

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SAK Strong 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Sep 20 · Peabody, MA Peabody

Road 1 Mile Walk5KYouth Fun Run +1

From $15 Open

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Buzzard's Bay Sprint Triathlon & Du

Sun, Sep 20 · Westport, MA Westport

Triathlon Relay Team TriathlonIndividual Aqua BikeRelay Team Duathlon +2

From $105 Open

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5K For the Children

Sat, Sep 26 · West Harwich, MA West Harwich

Virtual Virtual 5K for the Children5K For the Children

From $35 Open

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Race for the Refuge

Sun, Sep 27 · Sudbury, MA Sudbury

Trail 10K Trail Race30K Trail race6-Hour Trail Race

From $40 Open 35 spots left

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GNOCA 5K RUN/WALK IN HONOR OF JACKIE POOR AND PAULA HOLM

Sun, Sep 27 · Newburyport, MA Newburyport

Virtual GNOCA 5K RUN/WALK IN HONOR OF JACKIE POOR AND PAULA HOLMVIRTUAL GNOCA 5K RUN/WALK IN HONOR OF JACKIE POOR AND PAULA HOLM

From $35 Open

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PortRun Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Sep 27 · Newburyport, MA Newburyport

Road 5KHalf Marathon

From $29 Open

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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Melrose, MA Melrose

Virtual 5KVirtual Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Paul Funk's Dolphin Dash

Sat, Oct 3 · South Yarmouth, MA South Yarmouth

Road 5K

From $25 Open

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HOUSE RABBIT NETWORK 5000

Sat, Oct 3 · Boxboro, MA Boxboro

Road Family Bunny Hop Fun Run5K Road Race - Run/Walk

From $0 Open

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Westover Run the Runway 2026

Sat, Oct 3 · Chicopee, MA Chicopee

Virtual Virtual Westover Run the Runway 5KWestover Run the Runway 5K

From $35 Open

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Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k

Sun, Oct 4 · Fairhaven, MA Fairhaven

Virtual In-person 5k WalkIn-person 5k RunVIRTUAL 5k Walk & Run

From $30 Open

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Run Stanley

Sun, Oct 4 · Westfield, MA Westfield

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

From $20 Open

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DEF Dash 5K

Sun, Oct 4 · Dedham, MA Dedham

Road DEF Dash 5K

From $30 Open

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Fall Classic 5K

Sun, Oct 4 · Cambridge, MA Cambridge

Virtual Fall Classic 5KVirtual 5K

From $40 Open

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Boston 10K for Women

Sat, Oct 10 · Boston, MA Boston

Road 10K

From $65 Open

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Nantucket Half Marathon

Sun, Oct 11 · Nantucket, MA Nantucket

Road Half Marathon

From $100 Open

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Miles for Mary

Sat, Oct 17 · Marblehead, MA Marblehead

Road Miles for Mary 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Devils Chase 6.66 & Creepy Clown 3.33

Sat, Oct 17 · Salem, MA Salem

Virtual 3.33 Miles6.66 MilesVirtual Run

From $30 Open

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Around Cape Ann Half Marathon

Sun, Oct 18 · Gloucester, MA Gloucester

Road Half Marathon

From $79 Open

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Baystate Marathon

Sun, Oct 18 · Lowell, MA Lowell

Road Half Marathon Wheeled ParticipantHalf MarathonMarathon +2

From $85 Open 10 spots left

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Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 5K4Kids

Sat, Oct 24 · Framingham, MA Framingham

Road Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 5K4Kids

From $35 Open

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Pumpkin Pacer 5k @ White Barn Farm

Sat, Oct 24 · Wrentham, MA Wrentham

Road 2026 Pumpkin Pacer 5KFarm to Trail 5K Series

From $30 Open

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

Sun, Oct 25 · Berkley, MA Berkley

Virtual 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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Powisset Farm Trail Run - Fall

Sun, Oct 25 · Dover, MA Dover

Trail 1.5 Miler3.1 Miler5.6 Miler +1

From $20 Open

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Scaredy Cat K95K

Sun, Oct 25 · North Grafton, MA North Grafton

Virtual 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

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

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Melrose, MA Melrose

Road Spooky Sprint 5K

From $30 Open

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Ocean View Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Ipswich, MA Ipswich

Road 5KHalf Marathon

From $29 Open

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GenesisHR Battlegreen Run 2025

Sun, Nov 1 · Lexington, MA Lexington

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

From $35 Open

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