SAK Strong 5K Run/Walk
H5
From High5EM
- Date Sun 20th September 2026
- Time 9:45AM EDT
- Location Peabody, Massachusetts
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at the Inaugural SAK Strong 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in West Peabody, Essex! Organized by High5EM, this vibrant event will be held at Lt. Ross Park (CyTenny) and features a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile walk, and an exciting youth FUN run, all in memory of the beloved Chris Sakelakos, who bravely battled Osteosarcoma.
Join us for a day filled with positivity and support as we come together for a great cause! After the races, stick around for an amazing after-party featuring live music from Beach Nights, delicious offerings from local food trucks, raffles, lawn games, and refreshing beer provided by East Regiment Beer Company. Don’t miss this opportunity to make lasting memories while supporting the SAK Strong Foundation, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to this important cause. Grab your family and friends, lace up your running shoes, and be part of something truly special!
Join us for a day filled with positivity and support as we come together for a great cause! After the races, stick around for an amazing after-party featuring live music from Beach Nights, delicious offerings from local food trucks, raffles, lawn games, and refreshing beer provided by East Regiment Beer Company. Don’t miss this opportunity to make lasting memories while supporting the SAK Strong Foundation, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to this important cause. Grab your family and friends, lace up your running shoes, and be part of something truly special!
Organiser's Description
Join us on Sunday, September 20th in West Peabody at Lt. Ross Park (CyTenny) for the Inaugural SAK Strong 5K run/walk, 1 mile walk and youth FUN run in memory of Chris Sakelakos. Chris passed away on September 16, 2025 after a long and valiantly fought battle against Osteosarcoma. We invite you, your family, and friends to participate in the race or walk followed by an after party with live music by Beach Nights, food trucks, raffles, lawn games, beer provided by East Regiment Beer Company, and more. 100% of proceeds will be allocated to the SAK Strong Foundation.
Races
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5k
Incl. Short Sleeve Performance Shirt
Sun 20th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
CLOSED -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. Short Sleeve Performance Shirt
Sun 20th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
CLOSED -
Youth Fun Run
Incl. Short Sleeve Performance Shirt
Sun 20th September 2026 (9:45AM EDT)
CLOSED1/4 Mile Fun Run - Ages 9-12 400 Meter Run - Ages 8 and Under -
Party Pass
Incl. Complimentary Beverage
Sun 20th September 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
CLOSED
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Lt. Ross Park, 36 Johnson St, Peabody, 01960, MA, United States
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