St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School 5k Fundraiser
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Watertown, Massachusetts
- Price $34.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant fourth annual St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School 5k Fundraiser on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the heart of Watertown, Middlesex. This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all ages to take part in a scenic 5k race that begins and ends on Artsakh Street, right in front of the St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, this race is an excellent opportunity to support a fantastic cause.
The funds raised will directly benefit the programs at St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School, a unique bilingual institution that serves students from preschool through grade 5. With a curriculum rich in arts, humanities, STEM, and Armenian studies, your participation helps ensure these valuable educational experiences continue. Registration starts at 7:30 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:30 AM. There will be family-friendly entertainment post-race, and prizes awarded to the top finishers in various categories. Come out, enjoy the community spirit, and make a difference—all while having a blast!
The funds raised will directly benefit the programs at St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School, a unique bilingual institution that serves students from preschool through grade 5. With a curriculum rich in arts, humanities, STEM, and Armenian studies, your participation helps ensure these valuable educational experiences continue. Registration starts at 7:30 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:30 AM. There will be family-friendly entertainment post-race, and prizes awarded to the top finishers in various categories. Come out, enjoy the community spirit, and make a difference—all while having a blast!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the fourth annual SSAES 5k to support St. Stephens Armenian Elementary School [https://ssaes.org] (SSAES), a private, bilingual school serving students from preschool through grade 5 in Watertown MA. Founded in 1986, SSAES currently serves 160 students from more than 15 zip codes in the Boston area, providing a curriculum that is a unique blend of the arts, humanities, STEM, Armenian studies, and experiential learning. Please visit www.ssaes.org [http://www.ssaes.org] to learn more about our school!
The money raised from this years race will go directly to support funding of school programs. We look forward to seeing the community again for this annual tradition!
RACE DAY DETAILS
Our 5k course will begin and end on Artsakh St. in front of St. Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church and will be officially timed by Second Wind Race Timing [https://secondwindtiming.com].
* Runners and walkers are welcome!
* Bring the kids! Family friendly entertainment will be provided following the race
* Prizes will be awarded to the overall 1st place male and female finishers and the top male and female runner by age group, and also to the fastest team!
SCHEDULE
* Check-in and day-of registration starts at 7:30am
* There will be no registration after 8:00am
* Race starts at 8:30am
* Awards will be presented after the race
DONATIONS
* Whether you choose to register for the race or not, we welcome you to consider making a donation to the school in honor of our second annual 5k. Click here to donate [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/MA/Watertown/StStephens5K]
The money raised from this years race will go directly to support funding of school programs. We look forward to seeing the community again for this annual tradition!
RACE DAY DETAILS
Our 5k course will begin and end on Artsakh St. in front of St. Stephens Armenian Apostolic Church and will be officially timed by Second Wind Race Timing [https://secondwindtiming.com].
* Runners and walkers are welcome!
* Bring the kids! Family friendly entertainment will be provided following the race
* Prizes will be awarded to the overall 1st place male and female finishers and the top male and female runner by age group, and also to the fastest team!
SCHEDULE
* Check-in and day-of registration starts at 7:30am
* There will be no registration after 8:00am
* Race starts at 8:30am
* Awards will be presented after the race
DONATIONS
* Whether you choose to register for the race or not, we welcome you to consider making a donation to the school in honor of our second annual 5k. Click here to donate [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/MA/Watertown/StStephens5K]
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.30
OPENS 09 MAR
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