Arlington Education Foundation 5K

The funnest race all year happens Sunday April 12, 2026 at Brookline High where we will have a 5K, 1K, and Kid Fun Runs!

Join us for a spring morning of running, playing, and celebrating Brookline. Whether you’re chasing a PR, running your first race, or cheering on little runners, this event is designed to be fun, welcoming, and well run.

The day includes a chip timed 5K, a youth 1K, and short distance fun runs for kids on grass at Brookline High School, plus a kids activity zone, vendors, and community partners. This race is in rain or shine.

Race Details

Location: Start and finish will be at Brookline High School

Activity Zone: On the field on Cypress Street we will have a variety of games and activities to keep the day fun. We will move the fun indoors in the event of rain.

Kids Fun Runs: For ages 8 and younger we will have age based races on the grass field at Brookline High

Course Description

We will have a 5K route and a shorter 1K route. Each race will start on Davis Street at Brookline High School. Runners will turn onto Cypress Street and then turn left onto Harvard Ave. At TJ Maxx runners will turnaround to head back down Harvard to the finish line on Davis Street.

Lexington Lions Club Patriots Day 5-Mile Road Race – 2026

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Secure your spot for the 112th Annual Lexington Lions Club Patriots Day 5-Mile Road Race. We have a strict 1,000-runner limit — register early to guarantee your place on the starting line!

🏃‍♂️ The Celebration Continues: Saturday Edition! 🏃‍♀️

Join us for the 112th Annual Patriots Day Road Race on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8:00 AM.

Why Saturday? To celebrate America 250, the entire town is celebrating on Saturday again! It isn’t just the race; two expanded reenactments, the parade, and the festivities are ALL taking place on Saturday, April 18th this year. This schedule allows you to run the race and enjoy the full scope of the historic festivities, parades, and reenactments before and after crossing the finish line.

📢 A Look Ahead to 2027: A Return to Tradition. Enjoy this special Saturday edition while you can, because tradition returns next year! In 2027 the race will return to its historic home on Patriots' Day Monday—honoring the tradition of the very first race run in 1914.

Race Details for 2026:

🔥 AMERICA 250 CELEBRATION: Run 5 Miles through the Birthplace of Liberty as we mark the 250th Anniversary of America! 📅 DATE: Saturday, April 18, 2026 ⏰ TIME: 8:00 AM Start 📍 START/FINISH LINE: Crosswalk between Meriam Street and Cary Library 📝 ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY: No race-day registration. Registration ends on April 11, 2026 (or when the cap is reached). 🏅 SPECIAL AMERICA 250th FINISHER MEDAL: Every runner will receive a custom medal to commemorate this milestone year. 👟 LIMITED FIELD: 1,000-runner cap. 🎟 PACKET PICKUP:

• Eagle Bank: April 16-17

• Race Day: Emery Park (Depot Square in Lexington Center)

Supporting a Great Cause

This race, first run in 1914, is one of the oldest in the country. For over four decades, we have proudly dedicated the proceeds from this event to Journey for Sight - Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Foundation (MLERF) to support vital eye disease research.

Don't wait—this special Saturday edition WILL sell out!

Welcome to the Boston Fire Cancer Foundation's 2026 Marathon Team!

This group of runners will be dedicating their time to fundraise and train for the 2026 Boston Marathon!

The Boston Fire Cancer Foundation is a 501 c3 nonprofit organization that raises money to support members of the Boston Fire Department who are diagnosed with occupational cancer. We provide both emotional and financial support to firefighters and their families Through fundraising efforts, we hope to provide services to firefighters and families as needed. Our goal is to eliminate the daily stressors that come with a cancer diagnosis and provide supports to firefighters and their families through mentorships, financial supports, transportation, meal plans, and more.

Ever Fitness is holding its first 5K run!

This is an all-ages event and everyone is welcome.

Bring your significant other, kids, parents, friends, or even your pet (no snakes allowed, please!).

Please come by 10min early for a quick warmup session with the Personal Trainer Luis B.

Participants will gather outside the gym (by the steps)

This event is being organized by Luis B. Personal Trainer at Ever Fitness.

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Welcome to the fourth annual SSAES 5k to support St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (“SSAES”), a private, bilingual school serving students from preschool through grade 5 in Watertown MA. Founded in 1986, SSAES currently serves 160 students from more than 15 zip codes in the Boston area, providing a curriculum that is a unique blend of the arts, humanities, STEM, Armenian studies, and experiential learning. Please visit www.ssaes.org to learn more about our school!

The money raised from this year’s race will go directly to support funding of school programs. We look forward to seeing the community again for this annual tradition!

Race Day Details

Our 5k course will begin and end on Artsakh St. in front of St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church and will be officially timed by Second Wind Race Timing.

• Runners and walkers are welcome!

• Bring the kids! Family friendly entertainment will be provided following the race

• Prizes will be awarded to the overall 1st place male and female finishers and the top male and female runner by age group, and also to the fastest team!

Schedule

• Check-in and day-of registration starts at 7:30am

• There will be no registration after 8:00am

• Race starts at 8:30am

• Awards will be presented after the race

Donations

• Whether you choose to register for the race or not, we welcome you to consider making a donation to the school in honor of our 5th annual 5k. Click here to donate