Emma's Run
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Sharon, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $16.90
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for Emma's Run on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Memorial Park Beach in Sharon, Norfolk! This vibrant community event honors the inspiring spirit of Emma Greenspan and welcomes everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends. Get ready to participate in exciting race distances: a thrilling 5-mile run, a leisurely 2.5-mile walk, and a special Kids Dash along with a 1.2-mile run for younger participants.
The festivities kick off at 8:00 AM with registration, followed by a day filled with family-friendly activities including face painting, bubbles, a nature-themed craft table, and a DJ playing your favorite tunes. The first 800 registrants will receive a commemorative Emma's Run t-shirt, so don’t miss out! All proceeds go directly to the Emma Greenspan Foundation, supporting its mission and community initiatives. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
The festivities kick off at 8:00 AM with registration, followed by a day filled with family-friendly activities including face painting, bubbles, a nature-themed craft table, and a DJ playing your favorite tunes. The first 800 registrants will receive a commemorative Emma's Run t-shirt, so don’t miss out! All proceeds go directly to the Emma Greenspan Foundation, supporting its mission and community initiatives. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
We are excited to announce the return of Emmas Run, our beloved community event, in honor of Emma Greenspan. This event brings together runners, walkers, and families for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2026
Memorial Park Beach, Sharon, MA
WHETHER YOURE A RUNNER OR NOT, EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
If running isnt your thing, please still join us and enjoy our FREE family-friendly activities, including FACE PAINTING, BUBBLES, A NATURE-THEMED CRAFT TABLE, a DJ, FOOD, and PLENTY OF FUN for kids of all ages.
The first 800 registrants, including children, will receive an Emmas Run t-shirt. All funds go directly to the EMMA GREENSPAN FOUNDATION. [https://emmasrun.org]
AGENDA
* 8:00 AM Registration Opens
* 9:30 AM Kids Dash
* 9:45 AM Kids 1.2 Mile Run
* 10:15 AM 5 Mile Run and 2.5 Mile Walk
* 11:30 AM Awards
EARLY BIB PICK UP
Saturday, May 2
THE RUN HOUSE: 15 West St, Walpole, MA 02081 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/ceE4AXdnsFnBXeas5]
PAST RACE RESULTS
* 2025 https://www.iresultslive.com/results/?eid=6340
* 2024 http://www.iresultslive.com/?op=summary&eid=5976
* 2023 http://www.iresultslive.com/?op=summary&eid=5593
* 2022 https://my.racewire.com/results/36904
FAQS
* Strollers are allowed on the 2.5 mile walk and 5 mile run course
* Unfortunately, no pets are allowed on the courses
* Course maps are available at emmasrun.org/course-map/ [http://emmasrun.org/course-map/]
* Parking is available at;
* Sharon High School 181 Pond St, Sharon, MA 02067 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/y3T1BJzey7eHd7cV9]
* Memorial Park Beach 1 Beach St. Sharon, MA 02067 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/MgWv5KvVWC67zNbv6]
* _NOTE: Memorial Park Beach parking lot will be closed from about 9:30am-10:20am during race times. Following the last event kick off, the lot will reopen to exit._
SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2026
Memorial Park Beach, Sharon, MA
WHETHER YOURE A RUNNER OR NOT, EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
If running isnt your thing, please still join us and enjoy our FREE family-friendly activities, including FACE PAINTING, BUBBLES, A NATURE-THEMED CRAFT TABLE, a DJ, FOOD, and PLENTY OF FUN for kids of all ages.
The first 800 registrants, including children, will receive an Emmas Run t-shirt. All funds go directly to the EMMA GREENSPAN FOUNDATION. [https://emmasrun.org]
AGENDA
* 8:00 AM Registration Opens
* 9:30 AM Kids Dash
* 9:45 AM Kids 1.2 Mile Run
* 10:15 AM 5 Mile Run and 2.5 Mile Walk
* 11:30 AM Awards
EARLY BIB PICK UP
Saturday, May 2
THE RUN HOUSE: 15 West St, Walpole, MA 02081 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/ceE4AXdnsFnBXeas5]
PAST RACE RESULTS
* 2025 https://www.iresultslive.com/results/?eid=6340
* 2024 http://www.iresultslive.com/?op=summary&eid=5976
* 2023 http://www.iresultslive.com/?op=summary&eid=5593
* 2022 https://my.racewire.com/results/36904
FAQS
* Strollers are allowed on the 2.5 mile walk and 5 mile run course
* Unfortunately, no pets are allowed on the courses
* Course maps are available at emmasrun.org/course-map/ [http://emmasrun.org/course-map/]
* Parking is available at;
* Sharon High School 181 Pond St, Sharon, MA 02067 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/y3T1BJzey7eHd7cV9]
* Memorial Park Beach 1 Beach St. Sharon, MA 02067 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/MgWv5KvVWC67zNbv6]
* _NOTE: Memorial Park Beach parking lot will be closed from about 9:30am-10:20am during race times. Following the last event kick off, the lot will reopen to exit._
Races
-
0.1 Mile Kids Dash
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
-Parents and caregivers are welcome to join, but please only register your child/children for the race. -All participants receive a finisher medal -Emma's Kids Dash is not a timed event -
1.2 Mile Kids Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (9:45AM EDT)
Free
-Parents and caregivers are welcome to join, but please only register your child/children for the race. -- The top 3 kids in each age division for boys and girls will receive a ribbon. The age divisions are: 6 and Under 7 & 8 9 & 10 11 & 12 13 & 14 -All participants will receive a finisher medal -Emma's Kid's Run is a timed event -
5 Mile Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
$16.90
- USATF certified course - Prizes for top 3 men and top 3 women - Baby strollers are allowed - No pets allowed -
2.5 Mile Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
$16.90
- Baby strollers are allowed - No pets allowed
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