Mattapan Unity 5K Fete

  • Date Sat 9th August 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Mattapan, Massachusetts
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural Mattapan Unity 5K Fete on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Ryan Playground in Mattapan, Suffolk! This vibrant event is designed to unite residents, local businesses, and city officials in a celebration of health, wellness, and community spirit. Starting at 8:00 A.M., participants can enjoy a scenic 5K run/walk, followed by an exciting Community Health and Social Fair featuring food, live DJs, health and fitness vendors, and a variety of engaging activities.

This is more than just a race; it's a movement to promote fitness and highlight the rich culture of Mattapan. Young adults aged 12 to 17 can take advantage of a special discounted admission of just $20, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to join in the fun! Plus, a portion of the event proceeds will support the Mattapan Community Health Champion Organization. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate community and wellness on August 9thβ€”let's make every step count!

Organiser's Description

The inaugural Mattapan Unity 5K Fete is a dynamic, community-driven 5k designed to bring together residents, local businesses, and city officials in a celebration of health, wellness, and unity. In partnership with Cummins Highway Neighborhood Association, Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council and Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition we collectively seek to increase access to healthy activities in Mattapan. Our goal is to promote fitness, foster community spirit, and highlight the vibrant culture of Mattapan.

*A portion of the event proceeds will be awarded to the Mattapan Community Health Champion Organization.

EVENT DETAILS:
Date: August 9, 2025
Time: 8:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

* 7:00 AM (Registration)
* 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (Run/Walk)
* 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Awards: Runners & Organizations)
* 10:00 AM -1:00 PM (Community Health and Social Fair: Food, DJ's, Health and Fitness Vendors, Activities)

Location: 350 River St, Ryan Playground, Mattapan, MA

*T-shirts will be available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR YOUNG ADULTS!

Are you between the ages of 12 and 17?

You may qualify for a reduced $20 admission to the Mattapan Unity 5K Fete on August 9, 2025!

We want to make sure our young people feel welcome and included in this celebration of community, wellness, and culture.

To inquire about the Young Adult Discount, please email us at [email protected].

Lets make this a movement for all generationsone step at a time!

Races

  • 1.5 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    Each order will include one complimentary race t-shirt on a first come first served bases.
  • 5K (3.1 Miles)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sat 9th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    Each order will include one complimentary race t-shirt on a first come first served bases.

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Location

Ryan Playground/Neponset Trail - 350 River St, Mattapan, 02126, MA, United States

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