About This Event
The Running Out Of Summer 5K, hosted by Rapscallion Brewery & Taproom, is a charity race that directly contributes to local charitable initiatives driven by HOPS. Join us for a scenic, flat, and fast course along the Spencer Rail Trail, followed by an after-party at O’Gara Park!
All entrants will receive a custom super soft race shirt (If registered by August 1), small gift bag, and drink token for any draught (beer, spiked seltzer, or homemade root beer) at any Rapscallion location at any time! In addition, there will be awards for overall winners,teams, and our youngest and oldest runners.
Event Highlights
This event offers more than a t-shirt and cool medal. Come check it out to enjoy a fun-filled day:
—Use your free drink token (comes with registration) to taste the drink of your choice at early packet pick up on Friday night, or save your token for race day or any time thereafter!
—Meet and play with adoptable dogs from the Second Chance Animal Services adoption van.
—Listen to music and have fun!
Awards
There will be awards for first overall male and first overall female. We will also be giving awards for FASTEST and BIGGEST teams!
About The Rapscallion HOPS Foundation:
A 501(c)3 independent non-profit, spearheaded by Spencer and Sturbridge Mug Members, the HOPS Foundation provides financial support to community members in need in Spencer and Sturbridge, MA and the surrounding area. Board Members and other volunteers work together to host charitable events that raise funds for these important initiatives.
About Spencer Parks & Rec
The Spencer Parks & Recreation Commission is an all-volunteer board whose mission is to serve the recreational needs of Spencer residents. The Commission's primary responsibilities consist overseeing maintenance of the communities town-owned parks and recreation facilities, including grounds, roads, parking areas, grandstands, buildings, monuments, playground equipment, and safety equipment. They also develop and supervise recreational programs, including swimming lessons, beach safety, summer recreation for children, holiday parties, dances, and other events.