Irish American 5 & 10k Road Race
- Date Mon 7th September 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Malden, Massachusetts
- Price $39.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Irish American 5 & 10k Road Race on Monday, September 7th, 2026, taking place in the vibrant city of Malden, Middlesex! This lively event is a fantastic way to celebrate Labor Day while supporting a great cause, as proceeds go to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Participants can choose between a 5K and 10K race, both set on a mostly flat course that meanders through the charming Edgeworth neighborhood, along the Malden-Medford border.
Get ready for a day filled with fun and community spirit! The race features well-marked routes, enthusiastic volunteers, and police escorts to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Medallions will be awarded to the top 1st and 2nd place finishers in various age categories for both distances. With an entry fee of just $40, runners will receive a stylish T-shirt and can look forward to music, entertainment, delicious food, and refreshing beverages for all attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with friends old and new—registration kicks off at 8:30 AM at the IA Club. Come out and make lasting memories while supporting a worthy cause!
Get ready for a day filled with fun and community spirit! The race features well-marked routes, enthusiastic volunteers, and police escorts to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Medallions will be awarded to the top 1st and 2nd place finishers in various age categories for both distances. With an entry fee of just $40, runners will receive a stylish T-shirt and can look forward to music, entertainment, delicious food, and refreshing beverages for all attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with friends old and new—registration kicks off at 8:30 AM at the IA Club. Come out and make lasting memories while supporting a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
Please join us this Labor Day for a great summer tradition of running and cheer! The Malden Irish American club will once again be raising money for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute by sponsoring our annual 5K & 10K road races. We will be running on a (mostly) flat course that winds through Maldens Edgeworth neighborhood, skirting the Malden-Medford border. The route is well marked with numerous volunteers and police escorts directing you all the way. Medallions are awarded for 1st & 2nd place finishers(M&F) in both the 5K & 10K races: 17 & under, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 & over. The entry fee is $40 and includes a T-shirt. Music, entertainment, food and plenty of libations are available for runners and race fans alike. Numerous sponsors including Doherty-Keane Construction, Obrien Construction & Remodeling, Brandano Plumbing, Stop & Shop. Come down to the IA and meet up with old acquaintances and new friends.
Registration starts at 8:30 at the IA Club.
Registration starts at 8:30 at the IA Club.
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 7th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$39.00
OPENS 15 MAY -
10k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 7th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$39.00
OPENS 15 MAY
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