Harpoon 5-Miler
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Boston, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $64.99
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 25th Annual Harpoon 5-Miler on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Boston, Suffolk! This exciting race is more than just a run; it's a vibrant celebration of community, fitness, and hope. Participants will have the chance to race through the lively streets of South Boston, all while making a significant impact in the fight against ALS. Over the years, the Harpoon 5-Miler has raised an impressive $3.1 million for critical charities, including The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation.
Join fellow runners, volunteers, and supporters as you honor the legacy of Peter Frates, whose inspiring battle with ALS sparked the global Ice Bucket Challenge. After crossing the finish line, the fun continues at the post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery, featuring refreshing beverages and a lively dance party with DJ Steve Greco. Whether you're running or volunteering, your participation will help bring us one step closer to a world without ALS. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and give back to a worthy cause!
Join fellow runners, volunteers, and supporters as you honor the legacy of Peter Frates, whose inspiring battle with ALS sparked the global Ice Bucket Challenge. After crossing the finish line, the fun continues at the post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery, featuring refreshing beverages and a lively dance party with DJ Steve Greco. Whether you're running or volunteering, your participation will help bring us one step closer to a world without ALS. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and give back to a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 25TH ANNUAL HARPOON 5-MILER ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026!
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN EARLY 2026.
The Harpoon 5-Miler in South Boston is not just a raceits a celebration of community, fitness, and hope. This annual event brings together runners, volunteers, and supporters from all walks of life to raise critical funds for two important charities: The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation . OVER THE YEARS, THE RACE HAS RAISED OVER $3.1 MILLION FOR THE CURE AND CARE OF ALS, MAKING A REAL IMPACT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THIS DEVASTATING DISEASE. Participants will race through the vibrant streets of South Boston male signfemale sign, all while supporting groundbreaking ALS research and honoring the legacy of Peter Frates, whose battle with ALS inspired the global Ice Bucket Challenge .
With a beautiful course, a lively atmosphere, and the support of the Harpoon Brewery , the race is a must-do for anyone looking to challenge themselves, give back, and make a difference in the fight against ALS. After crossing the finish line, runners and volunteers can join the post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery , complete with refreshing beverages, a lively dance party with DJ Steve Greco , and more. Its a day filled with purpose, energy, and camaraderieall while supporting a cause that impacts countless lives. Whether you're running or volunteering, your participation helps bring us one step closer to a world without ALS red heart.
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN EARLY 2026.
The Harpoon 5-Miler in South Boston is not just a raceits a celebration of community, fitness, and hope. This annual event brings together runners, volunteers, and supporters from all walks of life to raise critical funds for two important charities: The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation . OVER THE YEARS, THE RACE HAS RAISED OVER $3.1 MILLION FOR THE CURE AND CARE OF ALS, MAKING A REAL IMPACT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THIS DEVASTATING DISEASE. Participants will race through the vibrant streets of South Boston male signfemale sign, all while supporting groundbreaking ALS research and honoring the legacy of Peter Frates, whose battle with ALS inspired the global Ice Bucket Challenge .
With a beautiful course, a lively atmosphere, and the support of the Harpoon Brewery , the race is a must-do for anyone looking to challenge themselves, give back, and make a difference in the fight against ALS. After crossing the finish line, runners and volunteers can join the post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery , complete with refreshing beverages, a lively dance party with DJ Steve Greco , and more. Its a day filled with purpose, energy, and camaraderieall while supporting a cause that impacts countless lives. Whether you're running or volunteering, your participation helps bring us one step closer to a world without ALS red heart.
Races
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Harpoon 5-Miler
Incl. $4.99 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$64.99
OPENS 02 FEB 26If you choose this level you must be over 21 years of age. -
Spectator
Sun 17th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 02 FEB 26Come celebrate with the Harpoon 5 Miler community at the brewery. Suggested donation of $20 to The Angel Fund for ALS Research or the Pete Frates Foundation.
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