Abby's House 50th Anniversary Hybrid 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location West Boylston, Massachusetts
- Price $6.30 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Abby's House 50th Anniversary Hybrid 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in picturesque West Boylston, Worcester! This annual event promises a memorable experience on a certified, chip-timed 5K course that showcases breathtaking views and gentle rolling hills around the stunning Wachusett Reservoir. Participants can choose to run or walk to support a fantastic cause, as all proceeds benefit the women and children of Abby's House, a nonprofit dedicated to providing safe shelter, affordable housing, and essential advocacy services.
Don't miss the chance to make a difference! Early registration is available until September 30 for just $30 for adults and $25 for youth (17 and under). After that, prices will increase, so be sure to register ahead of time. Bib pick-up will take place at Abby's House on October 15, with final registrations accepted on race day starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you choose to participate in person or virtually, your steps will help provide stability, empowerment, and wellness to those in need. Let’s come together to celebrate 50 years of Abby's House and run for a purpose!
Don't miss the chance to make a difference! Early registration is available until September 30 for just $30 for adults and $25 for youth (17 and under). After that, prices will increase, so be sure to register ahead of time. Bib pick-up will take place at Abby's House on October 15, with final registrations accepted on race day starting at 8:30 AM. Whether you choose to participate in person or virtually, your steps will help provide stability, empowerment, and wellness to those in need. Let’s come together to celebrate 50 years of Abby's House and run for a purpose!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 17th Annual Abby's House Hybrid 5K Run/Walk. This is a CERTIFIED, CHIP-TIMED 5K course. All proceeds raised benefit the women and children of Abby's House, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing women with or without children with safe shelter, affordable housing, advocacy services, and the support they need to lead self-directed lives filled with dignity and hope.
The course has scenic views and gentle rolling hills around the Wachusett Reservoir. NO PETS PLEASE.
REGISTRATION FEES
EARLY REGISTRATION (through September 30)
Adult: $30 | Youth (17 and under): $25
REGISTRATION (October 1 - 14)
Adult: $35 | Youth (17 and under): $30
LATE REGISTRATION (October 15 and after): $45
_Register early and save!_
You can register in person at 52 High Street at Abby's House on Thursday, October 15 from 10AM 2PM or 4PM 7PM or on race day, Saturday, October 17 from 88:30AM. _PLEASE NOTE, WE CANNOT ACCEPT REGISTRATIONS AFTER 8:30AM_
PICKING UP YOUR BIB/NUMBER
Pick up your bib/number at Abbys House, 52 High Street, Worcester, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 FROM 10AM 2PM OR 4PM 7PM, or on race day, Saturday, October 17. Bib pick-up is strongly encouraged to be completed on Thursday to avoid lines.
Registrations for virtual participants will continue until Saturday October 17th! _Participants who registered for the virtual race are unable to participate at the in-person race._
Already registered? Learn more In-Person Race Day [https://abbyshouse.org/events/] or Virtual Race Week [https://abbyshouse.org/events/].
5K FOR GOOD SERIES
Join us in supporting Abbys House, Veterans Inc., and Reliant Foundation as we run (or walk!) to make a difference in Worcester County! Every step helps provide stability, empowerment, and wellness for those in need. Register for all 3 races NOW: linktr.ee/5kforgoodseries [https://linktr.ee/5kforgoodseries]
* Reliant Foundation 5K: October 3, 2026
* Abby's House 5K: October 17, 2026
* Veterans Inc. 5K: November 8, 2026
The course has scenic views and gentle rolling hills around the Wachusett Reservoir. NO PETS PLEASE.
REGISTRATION FEES
EARLY REGISTRATION (through September 30)
Adult: $30 | Youth (17 and under): $25
REGISTRATION (October 1 - 14)
Adult: $35 | Youth (17 and under): $30
LATE REGISTRATION (October 15 and after): $45
_Register early and save!_
You can register in person at 52 High Street at Abby's House on Thursday, October 15 from 10AM 2PM or 4PM 7PM or on race day, Saturday, October 17 from 88:30AM. _PLEASE NOTE, WE CANNOT ACCEPT REGISTRATIONS AFTER 8:30AM_
PICKING UP YOUR BIB/NUMBER
Pick up your bib/number at Abbys House, 52 High Street, Worcester, on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 FROM 10AM 2PM OR 4PM 7PM, or on race day, Saturday, October 17. Bib pick-up is strongly encouraged to be completed on Thursday to avoid lines.
Registrations for virtual participants will continue until Saturday October 17th! _Participants who registered for the virtual race are unable to participate at the in-person race._
Already registered? Learn more In-Person Race Day [https://abbyshouse.org/events/] or Virtual Race Week [https://abbyshouse.org/events/].
5K FOR GOOD SERIES
Join us in supporting Abbys House, Veterans Inc., and Reliant Foundation as we run (or walk!) to make a difference in Worcester County! Every step helps provide stability, empowerment, and wellness for those in need. Register for all 3 races NOW: linktr.ee/5kforgoodseries [https://linktr.ee/5kforgoodseries]
* Reliant Foundation 5K: October 3, 2026
* Abby's House 5K: October 17, 2026
* Veterans Inc. 5K: November 8, 2026
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