MV Hospital Sullivan 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of health, fitness, and community at the MV Hospital Sullivan 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in beautiful Oak Bluffs, Dukes! This vibrant event, which has been a cherished end-of-summer tradition since its inception in 1989, invites participants of all ages and abilities to enjoy a scenic 5K course that showcases stunning views of Nantucket Sound. The festivities kick off with a delightful Kid's Dash, a 25-meter sprint in Washington Park, ensuring that the whole family can join in on the fun.
As you lace up your sneakers for this inspiring event, remember that the first 300 registered participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt! Strollers and leashed pets are also welcome, so feel free to bring along your furry friends. With limited public parking available, carpooling, biking, or walking is highly encouraged. Rain or shine, this community-focused event promises an unforgettable day dedicated to promoting health and wellness. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make memories while supporting a great cause!
As you lace up your sneakers for this inspiring event, remember that the first 300 registered participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt! Strollers and leashed pets are also welcome, so feel free to bring along your furry friends. With limited public parking available, carpooling, biking, or walking is highly encouraged. Rain or shine, this community-focused event promises an unforgettable day dedicated to promoting health and wellness. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make memories while supporting a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Founded in 1989 by Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (19891993), the Sullivan Run/Walk for Health and Fitness has become a beloved end-of-summer tradition for the whole family.
RACE DAY & COURSE INFO:
The 5K Run/Walk features a USA Track & Field (USATF)-certified course through East Chop, offering spectacular views of Nantucket Sound. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome.
The Kid's Dash is 25 meters of fun in Washinton Park, before the 5K kicks off.
Please note that public parking near Washington Park and Oak Bluffs Harbor is limited. Participants are encouraged to carpool, bike, or walk whenever possible. The event will be held rain or shine.
Commemorative T-shirts will be distributed to the first 300 registered participants. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome; however, we kindly ask that participants with strollers or pets remain toward the back of the pack and use caution throughout the race.
BIB & T-SHIRT PICKUP:
* Friday, August 21
230 PM MV Hospital Main Lobby
* Saturday, August 22
855 AM Washington Park
Lace up your sneakers and join us this August for a fun and inspiring community event in support of health and wellness!
RACE DAY & COURSE INFO:
The 5K Run/Walk features a USA Track & Field (USATF)-certified course through East Chop, offering spectacular views of Nantucket Sound. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome.
The Kid's Dash is 25 meters of fun in Washinton Park, before the 5K kicks off.
Please note that public parking near Washington Park and Oak Bluffs Harbor is limited. Participants are encouraged to carpool, bike, or walk whenever possible. The event will be held rain or shine.
Commemorative T-shirts will be distributed to the first 300 registered participants. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome; however, we kindly ask that participants with strollers or pets remain toward the back of the pack and use caution throughout the race.
BIB & T-SHIRT PICKUP:
* Friday, August 21
230 PM MV Hospital Main Lobby
* Saturday, August 22
855 AM Washington Park
Lace up your sneakers and join us this August for a fun and inspiring community event in support of health and wellness!
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Washington Park, Chapman Avenue, Oak Bluffs, 02557, MA, United States
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