5K Races in Massachusetts — 2026

There are 170 5K races in Massachusetts scheduled for 2026. The next is the BMS Athletic Booster Club 5K in North Dighton on October 11. Massachusetts 5K races run primarily October.

POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK

Sat, Oct 10 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

2 Mile Walk5K Cross Country Run

From $30 Open

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Middleboro Fire 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Middleboro, MA Middleboro

5k

Closed

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Dunstable Oktoberfest 5K - 2026

Sat, Oct 10 · Dunstable, MA Dunstable

Dunstable Oktoberfest 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Oak Bluffs Fall 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Oak Bluffs, MA Oak Bluffs

Oak Bluffs Fall 1 Mile Fun RunOak Bluffs Fall 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Break Free 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Chelmsford, MA Chelmsford

Break Free 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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BMS Athletic Booster Club 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · North Dighton, MA North Dighton

1 Mile Fun Run5K (3.1 miles)

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Austin Reardon Memorial 5K Road Race- Third Annual

Sun, Oct 11 · Norwood, MA Norwood

5K Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Yarmouth Seaside Festival Road Race

Sun, Oct 11 · South Yarmouth, MA South Yarmouth

Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival Road Race 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The VaqueRun Boston Social 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Boston, MA Boston

The VaqueRun Boston Social 5KThe VaqueRun Boston Social 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Rock The GazBar 5k Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Leominster, MA Leominster

Virtual 5k Fun Run/Walk5k Fun Run5k Fun Walk +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Boston Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Boston, MA Boston

5K Run

From $35 Closed

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Race for Goals 5k & Family Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

1.5 Mile Walk5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Fall Frolic 5K & Fun Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Beverly, MA Beverly

Fun Run (With Shirt)Fun Run (No Shirt)5K (Family - Max. 4 Runners) +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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SHS Athletics Columbus Day 5K

Mon, Oct 12 · Seekonk, MA Seekonk

SHS Athletics Columbus Day 5K

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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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 Virtual Run +1

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Panther Run to DC

Sat, Oct 17 · Palmer, MA Palmer

5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Abby's House 50th Anniversary Hybrid 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · West Boylston, MA West Boylston

Virtual 5K5KVirtual Pet

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Woodville School Teddy Trot 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Wakefield, MA Wakefield

Teddy Trot 5k RaceFamily Walk/Stroll (1 bib)

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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7th Annual OLV Trick or Trot 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Uxbridge, MA Uxbridge

7th Annual OLV Trick or Trot 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Miles for Mary

Sat, Oct 17 · Marblehead, MA Marblehead

Miles for Mary 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Westminster Cracker Festival 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Westminster, MA Westminster

5k Walk5K Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Mahar Cancer Fund Fun Run 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Orange, MA Orange

Mahar Cancer Fund Fun Run 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Feet for Flippers 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Bourne, MA Bourne

5K5K (Children and Students)Virtual 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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SSCPS Annual Road Race 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Hingham, MA Hingham

5K Road Race

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Magic for Maddie

Sat, Oct 17 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

Family Fun Walk + Carnival5k + Carnival*Carnival ONLY* +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The DWS Great Pumpkin 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Marshfield, MA Marshfield

The Great Pumpkin 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Schvitz for Scholarship 5K Run/Walk and Little Schvitzer's Dash

Sun, Oct 18 · Newton Center, MA Newton Center

Teen RegistrationAdult Registration 39 & UnderAdult Registration Over 40 +1

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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Topsfield Fall Foliage Classic Road Race

Sun, Oct 18 · Topsfield, MA Topsfield

5 Mile5K

From $25 Closed

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Runnin’ for Rett 5k and 1 mile walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Belchertown, MA Belchertown

1 Mile WalkRunnin for Rett 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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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 Open Closing Soon

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Meeting Street | The Schwartz School Superhero Walk, Roll & 5K Race

Sun, Oct 18 · New Bedford, MA New Bedford

Meeting Street | Schwartz School Superhero 5K RaceMeeting Street | Schwartz School Superhero 5K Race (private link)

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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BATV Spooky 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Billerica, MA Billerica

BATV Spooky 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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5K Race/Walk/K9 Heroes

Sun, Oct 18 · Bourne, MA Bourne

Virtual 5k5K Run/Walk For The K9 Heroes

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Bill Lewis Fun Run 5k

Sun, Oct 18 · Cheshire, MA Cheshire

5k Fun Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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GHOST-N-GOBLINS 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Clinton, MA Clinton

1K RUN5K RUN

From $20 Open

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Pumpkin Pacer 5k @ White Barn Farm

Sat, Oct 24 · Wrentham, MA Wrentham

2026 Pumpkin Pacer 5KFarm to Trail 5K Series

From $30 Open

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2026 Medway Police Chase 5K & Kids Fun Run Obstacle Course

Sat, Oct 24 · Medway, MA Medway

Kids Fun Run Obstacle Course5K Kids (18 & under)5K Adults

From $15 Open

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Muddy Paws 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Lowell, MA Lowell

Family 1 Mile Walk - Untimed Race5k Run - Timed Race

From $25 Open

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Waggin' for a Van

Sat, Oct 24 · Worcester, MA Worcester

Waggin' for a Van 5k

From $35 Open

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The Ludlow Clocktower Classic 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Ludlow, MA Ludlow

THE LUDLOW CLOCKTOWER CLASSIC 5K

From $25 Open

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Dead Last Festival & Community Events

Sat, Oct 24 · Sutton, MA Sutton

Out to Pasture Loop 4.2-Mile Run/Walk - Festival Admission IncludedDead Last Festival Admission Ticket - AdultDead Last Festival Admission Ticket - Kids 2+ & Seniors 65+ +1

From $6 Open

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Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 5K4Kids

Sat, Oct 24 · Framingham, MA Framingham

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 5K4Kids (USATF Certified Course)

From $35 Open

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Run for the Hills

Sun, Oct 25 · Harvard, MA Harvard

1 Mile Fun Run5K Trail Run

From $15 Open

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Fall Fest: Run & Walk for the Esplanade

Sun, Oct 25 · Boston, MA Boston

Esplanade 1.5 Mile WalkEsplanade 5K RunPaws & Pumpkins Parade

From $0 Open

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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 REGISTRATION"The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k Kids RegistrationThe Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Scaredy Cat K95K

Sun, Oct 25 · North Grafton, MA North Grafton

Scaredy Cat K9 5K - IN-PERSONScaredy Cat K95K - VIRTUAL

From $35 Open

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Boston Purple Pumpkin 5K and Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · Brighton, MA Brighton

Boston Purple Pumpkin 5K and Walk

From $35 Open

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Hollis Hawk Hustle 5K & Community Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · Braintree, MA Braintree

Community WalkHawk Hustle 5K

From $25 Open

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29th Annual Lawrence Vietnam Memorial 5k Run or Walk

Sun, Oct 25 · Lawrence, MA Lawrence

5K Run (Timed)5k Untimed Walk

From $25 Open

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Clocker Club 5k Fundraiser

Sun, Oct 25 · Ashland, MA Ashland

Fun Run5k Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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