Runnin’ for Rett 5k and 1 mile walk
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 11:30AM EDT
- Location Belchertown, Massachusetts
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Runnin’ for Rett 5k and 1 Mile Walk on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in the charming town of Belchertown, Hampshire. This exciting event aims to raise funds for the Rett Syndrome Angels charity, making a meaningful impact while promoting fitness and community spirit. The 5k run and the 1-mile walk will kick off at 11:30 AM, right next to the fully handicap-accessible Jessica's Boundless Playground, a perfect location for families and participants of all ages.
Before the main events, kids aged 10 and under can join the free fun run from 10:45 to 11:00 AM. After the races, indulge in delicious offerings from local food trucks, enjoy face painting, and participate in exciting raffle drawings. With a registration fee of $30 for either the 5k or the 1-mile walk, participants can also secure a T-shirt by signing up before October 1st. Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun, fitness, and fellowship, all while supporting a great cause!
Before the main events, kids aged 10 and under can join the free fun run from 10:45 to 11:00 AM. After the races, indulge in delicious offerings from local food trucks, enjoy face painting, and participate in exciting raffle drawings. With a registration fee of $30 for either the 5k or the 1-mile walk, participants can also secure a T-shirt by signing up before October 1st. Mark your calendars for a day filled with fun, fitness, and fellowship, all while supporting a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Please join us for the 1st annual Runnin for Rett 5k and 1 mile walk. All proceeds are to benefit Rett Syndrome Angels charity. There will be a 5k run and 1 mile walk starting and ending next to the fully handicap accessible Jessicas Boundless Playground.
Come enjoy some exercise and activities for a fun day in October.
There will be food trucks for after your run or walk, bring your children for a kids fun run prior to the race. There will be activities for everyone such as face painting and raffle prizes following the race.
Location: Jessicas boundless playground / Chesnut hill community school parking lot, Belchertown MA 01007
Start time: 5k and walk at 1130.
Free kids fun run between 1045-11:00 for kids 10 and under
Events: food trucks, kids fun run, face painting , handicap accessible playground. Some raffle prizes
Price: $30 for 5k or for 1 mile walk.
Tshirts available if signed up prior to October 1st. Sign ups after October 1st then shirts are not guaranteed
Come enjoy some exercise and activities for a fun day in October.
There will be food trucks for after your run or walk, bring your children for a kids fun run prior to the race. There will be activities for everyone such as face painting and raffle prizes following the race.
Location: Jessicas boundless playground / Chesnut hill community school parking lot, Belchertown MA 01007
Start time: 5k and walk at 1130.
Free kids fun run between 1045-11:00 for kids 10 and under
Events: food trucks, kids fun run, face painting , handicap accessible playground. Some raffle prizes
Price: $30 for 5k or for 1 mile walk.
Tshirts available if signed up prior to October 1st. Sign ups after October 1st then shirts are not guaranteed
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59 State Street, Belchertown, 01007, MA, United States
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