2024 Kennedy Community Health 5k Walk & Run & Wheel at Polar Park

Saturday, August 12, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Worcester, Massachusetts
$11.60–$16.90 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the 2024 Kennedy Community Health 5K Walk & Run & Wheel at Polar Park in Worcester on Sunday, August 11, 2024! This annual event promises a fun-filled day for participants of all ages, featuring a scenic 5K run that takes you through the vibrant Canal District and Downtown areas. Walkers can choose to join the runners on the official 5K course or enjoy a leisurely stroll around Polar Park with 1/4 mile laps on the warning track.

Set to kick off at 9:30 AM for runners and 9:40 AM for walkers, this family-friendly event encourages everyone to come out and compete as teams for a chance at friendly bragging rights. With a special appearance from beloved hometown mascots and a kids fun run, there’s something for everyone! Registration is affordable at just $10 for walkers and $15 for runners, and all participants will be entered into a raffle for exciting prizes, which will be awarded right after the event. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support community health and enjoy a day of fitness and fun!

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  • Kennedy Community Health 2023 5k Run at Polar Park

    Incl. $1.90 Fee &

    Free t-shirts are included with registration. Sizes are available on a first come, first serve basis and will be distributed upon registration on the morning of the race.

    9:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • Kennedy Community Health 2023 Walk at Polar Park

    Incl. $1.60 Fee &

    9:00 AM EDT

    $11.60

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Organiser's description

Kennedy Community Health is pleased to partner with its friends at the WooSox to bring its annual 5K walk & run at Polar Park for the 4th year in a row on Sunday, August 11, 2024! ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT NOON ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 10TH.

The event will feature a 5K run loop that brings participants down and around the Canal District and Downtown areas of Worcester. Walkers will have the opportunity to join the runners out on the roads for the official 5K course, or stay within Polar Park and walk 1/4 mile laps around the warning track on the field. As a family-friendly event, we will have appearances from our favorite hometown mascots and kids will have the opportunity to participate in a kids fun run.

Families, friends, and colleagues are encouraged to join the event as teams for a friendly competition. All registered participants will be automatically entered into a raffle for fun prizes. Prizes will be presented during the awards ceremony immediately following the end of the walk.

Race details:

Sunday, August 11th

9:30 AM run start; 9:40 AM walk start

$10 walkers, $15 runners

All ages welcome! Stroller- and wheelchair friendly options will be available.

Location

100 Madison Street, Worcester, 01608, MA, United States

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