Austin Reardon Memorial 5K Road Race- Third Annual

  • Date Sun 11th October 2026
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Norwood, Massachusetts
  • Price $44.90
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Lace up your sneakers and prepare for an uplifting experience at the Third Annual Austin Reardon Memorial 5K Road Race on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Norwood, Norfolk! This event is not just a race; it's a vibrant celebration of community, spirit, and giving back in honor of Austin Reardon, a beloved member of the Norwood High School Class of 2019. Participants can choose to run or walk the scenic 5K course, which starts and finishes at the Knights of Columbus on Nichols Street, all while supporting two meaningful causes.

Every registration contributes to the Austin Reardon Foundation Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to deserving graduating seniors from Norwood High School, embodying Austin's values of kindness and generosity. Plus, for every registered participant, a new pair of socks is donated to the Pine Street Inn, helping those experiencing homelessness. With exclusive AR5K socks for all participants and a free race t-shirt for the first 100 registrants, this event promises to be packed with fun, food, music, and community spirit. Join us in making a difference and celebrating Austin's legacy of compassion and community impact on this memorable day!

Organiser's Description

LACE UP YOUR SNEAKERS AND JOIN US FOR A DAY OF FUN, COMMUNITY AND GIVING BACK!

You're invited to the third annual AUSTIN REARDON MEMORIAL 5K WALK/RUN (AR5K) a joyful and meaningful event that brings the community together to celebrate the life and legacy of Austin Reardon, a proud member of Norwood High School Class of 2019.

More than just a race, the AR5K is an opportunity to make a lasting difference. EVERY DOLLAR RAISED SUPPORTS THE AUSTIN REARDON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND, which awards scholarships to graduating Norwood High School seniors who embody Austin's generosity, kindness, and spirit.

EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A PAIR OF EXCLUSIVE AR5K SOCKS, and for every registered runner or walker, the Foundation donates a new pair of socks to the PINE STREET INN. Over the past two years, the AR5K community has donated 950 PAIRS OF NEW SOCKs, and this year we hope to contribute 450 MORE PAIRS To those in need.

As an added bonus, the fiRST 100 REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A FREE RACE T-SHIRT.

When you participate in the AR5K, your registration supports two important causes:

* Providing scholarships to deserving Norwood High School students.
* Donating new socks to individuals experiencing homelessness through the Pine Street Inn.

The race begins and ends at the Knights of Columbus on Nichols Street and follows a scenic residential course near Norwood High School. Whether you run, walk, or simply come to support the cause, you'll enjoy music, food, raffles, and a welcoming community atmosphere that Austin would have loved.



RUN FOR AUSTIN. WALK FOR AUSTIN. CELEBRATE AUSTIN.

Join us for a memorable day and help continue Austin's legacy of kindness, generosity, and community impact. Every step you take helps make a difference.

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $44.90

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Location

Knights of Columbus, 572 Nichols Street, Norwood, 02062, MA, United States

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