Don Maynard Memorial 5K
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Greenfield, Massachusetts
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Don Maynard Memorial 5K on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the scenic town of Greenfield, Franklin. This vibrant event features a 5K run and a 2-mile walk, making it perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. The 5K run entry fee is $30, while the 2-mile walk is just $25. Remember to register online by September 19 to secure your spot, as race-day fees increase to $35 for the 5K and $30 for the walk.
This fun-filled day is not only about fitness; it's a celebration of community and giving back. Proceeds will benefit the Don Maynard Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to graduating seniors of Franklin County public schools. The race will feature exciting age group categories starting from 65-69, with a special $5 discount for those 65 and older. Participants will receive a race shirt if they're among the first 50 entrants. The picturesque 5K course takes you through the Meadows section of town, culminating in a refreshing finish on the bike path bridge. Don’t forget to take a dip in the river to cool off afterward! Come join the fun and honor Don’s legacy
This fun-filled day is not only about fitness; it's a celebration of community and giving back. Proceeds will benefit the Don Maynard Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to graduating seniors of Franklin County public schools. The race will feature exciting age group categories starting from 65-69, with a special $5 discount for those 65 and older. Participants will receive a race shirt if they're among the first 50 entrants. The picturesque 5K course takes you through the Meadows section of town, culminating in a refreshing finish on the bike path bridge. Don’t forget to take a dip in the river to cool off afterward! Come join the fun and honor Don’s legacy
Organiser's Description
The entry fees are $30 for the 5K run and $25 for the 2-mile walk. Online registration closes on Sept. 19. Race-day entry fees are $35 for the 5-mile run and $30 for the walk.
Donations also are encouraged. In Dons memory, proceeds go to the Don Maynard Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to graduating Franklin County public school seniors.
Race shirts to the first 50 entrants.
The race is endorsed by the New England 65-Plus Runners Club [https://www.ne65plus.org/] and will have 5-year age groups starting with 65-69. There's a $5 discount for 5K participants who are 65 or older.
The 5K course starts on Colrain Road and loops around through the Meadows section of town, back to the starting line, taking a left onto Nashs Mill Road heading east to the bike path entrance and finishing on the bike path bridge.
Walkers will walk a 2-mile loop of the bike path.
Be sure to take a dip in the river to cool off afterward!
Donations also are encouraged. In Dons memory, proceeds go to the Don Maynard Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to graduating Franklin County public school seniors.
Race shirts to the first 50 entrants.
The race is endorsed by the New England 65-Plus Runners Club [https://www.ne65plus.org/] and will have 5-year age groups starting with 65-69. There's a $5 discount for 5K participants who are 65 or older.
The 5K course starts on Colrain Road and loops around through the Meadows section of town, back to the starting line, taking a left onto Nashs Mill Road heading east to the bike path entrance and finishing on the bike path bridge.
Walkers will walk a 2-mile loop of the bike path.
Be sure to take a dip in the river to cool off afterward!
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