Run To End Homelessness 5K10K Walk/Run

  • Date Sat 8th March 2025
  • Location Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Price $11.60 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inspiring "Run To End Homelessness 5K/10K Walk/Run" taking place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in beautiful Springfield, Hampden! This exciting fundraising event will kick off at the historic Monkey House in Forest Park, with the 5K route being certified by USATF, ensuring a top-notch running experience. Participants can choose between the 5K and 10K distances, while young runners aged 6 to 15 can join the new Young Hero's Fun Run at 9:00 AM, designed to promote healthy activity and community spirit.

Join us from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM to support the Springfield Rescue Mission's vital Emergency, Rehabilitation, and Community Food programs. Before the big day, enjoy a complimentary spaghetti dinner on Friday, March 7, at the Basketball Hall of Fame, where you can mingle with fellow participants, enjoy live music, and enter raffle prizes. This family-friendly event promises not only a day of fun and fitness but also the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our most vulnerable community members. Don't miss out on this chance to dash for a difference!

Organiser's Description

This fundraising event will be at Forest Parks historical Monkey House, 302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, on Saturday, March 8, 2024, from 10am to 12:00pm. _OUR 5K IS A USATF CERTIFIED ROUTE._ Individuals, groups and clubs are encouraged to join our 5K or 10K event.

New this year is SRM's Young Hero's Fun Run for kids ages 6 to 15. Join us for the Young Hero's Fun Run, a spirited and uplifting event designed for kids ages 6 to 15 at 9:00am on March 8 at Forest Park's Monkey House. This exciting run not only encourages healthy activity and community spirit, but also supports a great causehelping the Springfield Rescue Mission's Emergency, Rehabilitation, and Community Food programs. Put on your running shoes and get ready to dash for a difference! Come run, have fun, and make a difference!

A complimentary spaghetti dinner will be held on Friday, March 7 at the Basketball Hall of Fame, 1000 Columbus Avenue, Springfield from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. The night include music, raffle prizes and local artisan vendors offering their wares. This event is a great time to pre-register for any event, pick up your event t-shirt and enjoy a great night with fellow participants.

Both the dinner 5K10K walk/run and the Young Hero's Fun Run promises to be fun, family-friendly events designed to bring our community together in support of our most vulnerable populations.

Races

  • 5K Walk/Run (T-Shirt Included)

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long-Sleeve Race T-Shirt (With Registration)

    Sat 8th March 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $43.40

    Our 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Forest Park's Monkey House, 302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MA. Check-in and Pre-Registration will start at 8:00am EST. The 5K Walk/Run will begin at 10am.
  • 10K Run/Walk (T-Shirt Included)

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long-Sleeve Race T-Shirt (With Registration)

    Sat 8th March 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $43.40

    Our 10K Walk/Run will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Forest Park's Monkey House, 302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MA. Check-in and Pre-Registration will start at 8:00am EST. The 10K Walk/Run will begin at 10am.
  • Young Hero's Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 8th March 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $11.60

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Location

Forest Park, Monkey House, Springfield, MA 01108, 302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, 01108, MA, United States

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