Races/Walks

Memorial Drive Recreation Sundays 2025, , Free
Thu, April 17, 2025  -  Sun, November 9, 2025   
Bring your bike, inline skates, running shoes, strollers or walking feet to take advantage of the unique access to this normally busy road with views of the Charles. Fun for all ages, families & visitors.

4K Trail Run to Benefit Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School, , $$
Wed, May 21, 2025  -  Thu, May 22, 2025   
The Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound Annual 4K Trail Run in Boston Harbor offers a unique team-building experience while supporting free science learning and social-emotional development for Boston students.

New England Take Steps Walk, , Free
Sat, June 7, 2025  -  Sat, June 7, 2025   
Take Steps is a family-friendly fundraising event where patients, loved ones, friends and supporters empower and inspire each other to continue the fight against inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).

VEGRUN Global Vegan Run, , Free
Sat, June 7, 2025  -  Sat, June 7, 2025   
The term “VEGRUN” in the “VEGRUN Global Vegan Run” signifies both vegan run and vegetarian run, embodying a commitment to promoting vegan food and caring for our planet.

Walk to Cure Arthritis, , Free
Sun, June 8, 2025  -  Sun, June 8, 2025   
Gather your friends and family to join Walk to Cure Arthritis in Boston on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Family-friendly and a celebration of the Arthrits Community

Road of Rainbows Pride 5K, , $$
Sat, June 14, 2025  -  Sat, June 14, 2025   
The Boston Theater Company (BTC) is thrilled to announce the return of the Road of Rainbows Pride 5K to Boston Common on Saturday, June 14.

Profound Autism 5k Walk & Run Adventure at the Franklin Park Zoo!, , $
Sat, June 14, 2025  -  Sat, June 14, 2025   
This event is more than just a race; it’s a day dedicated to community, compassion, and fun to benefit children and adults with Profound Autism!

Road of Rainbows Pride 5K, , $$
Sat, June 14, 2025  -  Sat, June 14, 2025   
The Road of Rainbows is an inclusive 5K event for LGBTQ+ people and supporters. This years race even includes an after-race Pride Outside Party for those 21+.

The 29th Annual Father's Day Road Race, , $
Sun, June 15, 2025  -  Sun, June 15, 2025   
Start Father’s Day off on the right foot by participating in the Museum’s Annual 5K/10K Road Race or Fun Walk. The race course is one of the area’s most picturesque courses, winding past mansions and H.H. Richardson historical buildings in North Easton.

Family Walk at Laughing Brook, , $
Sat, June 21, 2025  -  Sat, June 21, 2025   
Enjoy a nature walk on the trails at Laughing Brook. We will visit several habitats - forest, field, and pond - observing wildlife and learning about the plants.

Sudbury July 4 Road Race, , $
Fri, July 4, 2025  -  Fri, July 4, 2025   
We are so pleased to offer the July 4th road race again this year! This race has been a Sudbury tradition since 1965. The race follows a loop course; race distance is 3.75 miles.

2025 Shatterproof Walk Boston, , Free
Sat, October 4, 2025  -  Sat, October 4, 2025   
The Shatterproof Walk is an opportunity for communities to come together and walk to end the stigma of addiction while surrounded by friends, family, and loved ones.

Boston 10K for Women 2025, , $
Sat, October 11, 2025  -  Sat, October 11, 2025   
With thousands of runners and spectators each year, Boston 10K for Women is New England’s largest all-women’s road race. The race features a course through Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood and Memorial Drive in Cambridge.

Run Wild 5K at Stone Zoo, 
Fri, October 26, 2103   
Get ready to Run Wild at Stone Zoo: Lace up your running shoes and join other race enthusiasts and animal lovers for the Run Wild 5K at Stone Zoo!