Codfish Bowl
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 10:30AM EDT
- Location Boston, Massachusetts
- Price $16.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for the excitement of the 58th Annual Codfish Bowl XC Meet on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in beautiful Boston, Suffolk! This beloved event promises a thrilling day of cross-country racing at Franklin Park, where runners will navigate modified courses due to stadium construction. The schedule kicks off at 9:00 a.m. with registration, followed by the Women's 5km race at 10:30 a.m. and the Men's 8km race at 11:15 a.m.
Whether you're aiming for personal bests or just want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, this race is perfect for those with a running capability of 30:00 for the 5km and 45:00 for the 8km. Plus, competitors will have the chance to earn custom Codfish Bowl medals for the top 7 finishers in each race, along with plaque awards for winning teams. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a historic tradition! Entry is just $15 per runner, with the deadline set for September 16 at 11:59 p.m. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration in Boston!
Whether you're aiming for personal bests or just want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, this race is perfect for those with a running capability of 30:00 for the 5km and 45:00 for the 8km. Plus, competitors will have the chance to earn custom Codfish Bowl medals for the top 7 finishers in each race, along with plaque awards for winning teams. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a historic tradition! Entry is just $15 per runner, with the deadline set for September 16 at 11:59 p.m. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration in Boston!
Organiser's Description
58TH ANNUAL CODFISH BOWL XC MEET
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Franklin Park, Boston MA
Founded by Coach Bill Squires
SCHEDULE:
9:00 a.m. - Registration opens
10:30 a.m. - Women's 5km
11:15 a.m. - Men's 8km
RACE INFORMATION
- The traditional Franklin Park courses are not available due to stadium construction.
There will be modified courses for both the 5km (3 laps) and 8km (4 laps). Maps available by the end of August.
- Runners should be capable of 30:00 5km / 45:00 8km
- Custom Codfish Bowl medals awarded to top 7 individual finishers in each race
- Plaque awards to winning teams
- Minimum age 16 on race day - This is not a youth race
ENTRY
$15 per runner
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, September 16, 11:59 p.m.
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Franklin Park, Boston MA
Founded by Coach Bill Squires
SCHEDULE:
9:00 a.m. - Registration opens
10:30 a.m. - Women's 5km
11:15 a.m. - Men's 8km
RACE INFORMATION
- The traditional Franklin Park courses are not available due to stadium construction.
There will be modified courses for both the 5km (3 laps) and 8km (4 laps). Maps available by the end of August.
- Runners should be capable of 30:00 5km / 45:00 8km
- Custom Codfish Bowl medals awarded to top 7 individual finishers in each race
- Plaque awards to winning teams
- Minimum age 16 on race day - This is not a youth race
ENTRY
$15 per runner
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, September 16, 11:59 p.m.
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