Run Westfield - Flat Fast 5k
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 1:00PM EDT
- Location Westfield, Massachusetts
- Price $17.85 - $39.05
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Run Westfield - Flat Fast 5k happening on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the vibrant Westfield, Hampden! This exciting event kicks off at 1:00 PM, taking participants on a thrilling journey through America's fastest 5k course, starting from the South Lot of Westfield State University and finishing in the heart of downtown Westfield.
With a USATF Certified Course (MA13002JK), this race is perfect for runners of all levels who are eager to chase personal records or simply enjoy a day of fitness and fun. Participants will have the chance to win impressive prize money, including $300 for the overall male and female winners, and additional awards for age group categories. Plus, don’t miss out on the Fitness Expo on May 16 for bib and T-shirt pickup, as well as the lively post-race block party to celebrate your achievements! Register by April 26, 2025, to secure your event T-shirt and join the excitement of Run Westfield!
With a USATF Certified Course (MA13002JK), this race is perfect for runners of all levels who are eager to chase personal records or simply enjoy a day of fitness and fun. Participants will have the chance to win impressive prize money, including $300 for the overall male and female winners, and additional awards for age group categories. Plus, don’t miss out on the Fitness Expo on May 16 for bib and T-shirt pickup, as well as the lively post-race block party to celebrate your achievements! Register by April 26, 2025, to secure your event T-shirt and join the excitement of Run Westfield!
Organiser's Description
RACE DATE: SATURDAY MAY 17, 2025 1:00PM
T-SHIRT DEADLINE: You must register by April 26, 2025 to receive a T-Shirt.
COURSE
Americas Fastest 5k, START South Lot Westfield State University FINISH Elm St in downtown Westfield. (USATF Certified Course MA13002JK)
AWARDS / PRIZE MONEY FOR FLAT FAST 5K RUN
(please see bottom of this page for details on eligibility for Prize Money)
OVERALL MEN AND WOMEN FINISHERS (PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA ORDER OF FINISH GUN TIME)
1st Place $300
2nd Place $200
3rd Place $100
WINNERS OF THE MENS AND WOMENS AGE GROUP WINNERS 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ (PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA NET TIME)
1st Place $100
2nd Place $50
3rd Place $25
WESTFIELD RESIDENT MEN AND WOMEN ( PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA NET TIME)
1st Place $100
2nd Place $50
3rd Place $25
Fitness Expo - Bib# - T-Shirt Pickup
Friday May 16, 2025 3:00PM 7:00PM
Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall 127 Holyoke Road Westfield MA 01085
POST RACE PARTY
A Block Party will be held in Downtown Westfield, near the Finish Line Area
Entry Fee Schedule
$30 - Feb 15, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025
$35 Mar 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025
$40 Apr 1, 2025 Apr 30, 2025
$45 May 1, 2025 May 17, 2025
$15 Junior Walk (middle school age and younger)
Entry Fees are non-refundable
ELIGIBILITY FOR PRIZE MONEY
All individual prize money winners must have a valid US Social Security Number or valid US Federal Tax ID Number. The Social Security Number or Federal Tax ID Number must belong to the money winner. Any earning in excess of $600 will receive an IRS Form 1099. By taking prize money, you may lose your eligibility to compete as a High School and College athlete (please check with your athletic dept). No Awards will be handed out on Race Day, we will e-mail you a Prize Money Form the week after the race (make sure you provided us with your correct e-mail address).
T-SHIRT DEADLINE: You must register by April 26, 2025 to receive a T-Shirt.
COURSE
Americas Fastest 5k, START South Lot Westfield State University FINISH Elm St in downtown Westfield. (USATF Certified Course MA13002JK)
AWARDS / PRIZE MONEY FOR FLAT FAST 5K RUN
(please see bottom of this page for details on eligibility for Prize Money)
OVERALL MEN AND WOMEN FINISHERS (PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA ORDER OF FINISH GUN TIME)
1st Place $300
2nd Place $200
3rd Place $100
WINNERS OF THE MENS AND WOMENS AGE GROUP WINNERS 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ (PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA NET TIME)
1st Place $100
2nd Place $50
3rd Place $25
WESTFIELD RESIDENT MEN AND WOMEN ( PRIZE MONEY AWARDED VIA NET TIME)
1st Place $100
2nd Place $50
3rd Place $25
Fitness Expo - Bib# - T-Shirt Pickup
Friday May 16, 2025 3:00PM 7:00PM
Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall 127 Holyoke Road Westfield MA 01085
POST RACE PARTY
A Block Party will be held in Downtown Westfield, near the Finish Line Area
Entry Fee Schedule
$30 - Feb 15, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025
$35 Mar 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025
$40 Apr 1, 2025 Apr 30, 2025
$45 May 1, 2025 May 17, 2025
$15 Junior Walk (middle school age and younger)
Entry Fees are non-refundable
ELIGIBILITY FOR PRIZE MONEY
All individual prize money winners must have a valid US Social Security Number or valid US Federal Tax ID Number. The Social Security Number or Federal Tax ID Number must belong to the money winner. Any earning in excess of $600 will receive an IRS Form 1099. By taking prize money, you may lose your eligibility to compete as a High School and College athlete (please check with your athletic dept). No Awards will be handed out on Race Day, we will e-mail you a Prize Money Form the week after the race (make sure you provided us with your correct e-mail address).
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