The LexGiving 5k
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Lexington, Massachusetts
- Price $35.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual LexGiving 5K Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026, in the vibrant city of Lexington, Middlesex! This family-friendly event promises a fun-filled atmosphere as you stretch your legs and enjoy a refreshing start to your Thanksgiving festivities. The race kicks off at 8:45 AM at Lincoln Field, with bib pick-up starting at 7:30 AM. Don’t forget to register by November 11, 2026, to secure your free race t-shirt!
Participants of all ages are welcome, with strollers and dogs encouraged to join the fun at the back of the starting pack. This year’s event will feature a DJ, a race photographer capturing all the memorable moments, and an exciting awards ceremony complete with prize sweepstakes. Plus, you can help make a difference by participating in the Toys for Tots drive, supporting disadvantaged children this holiday season. Join us for an unforgettable day of community spirit and healthy living at the LexGiving 5K!
Participants of all ages are welcome, with strollers and dogs encouraged to join the fun at the back of the starting pack. This year’s event will feature a DJ, a race photographer capturing all the memorable moments, and an exciting awards ceremony complete with prize sweepstakes. Plus, you can help make a difference by participating in the Toys for Tots drive, supporting disadvantaged children this holiday season. Join us for an unforgettable day of community spirit and healthy living at the LexGiving 5K!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL LEXGIVING 5K RUN/WALK - NOW ON THANKSGIVING MORNING, WITH A NEW, FAMILY-FRIENDLIER COURSE!
The LexGiving team is excited to continue its mission to bring community together. It's a great opportunity to stretch those legs, and move your body before enjoying all the other wonderful things that Thanksgiving has to offer. As we have the past 3 years, we'll have a DJ, race photographer, and after the race will hold prize sweepstakes giveaway in addition to our awards ceremony.
THE DEETS
Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday, November 2026
Gun goes off at 8:45am
Bib Pick-Up Begins at 7:30am
FREE Race T-Shirts to all who register by November 11, 2026
Race begins and ends at Lincoln Field
Photos will be taken throughout the race. All race day photos will be published and available to the public for FREE on our website at the completion of the event.
Strollers and dogs are welcome in the race, lined up at the back of the starting pack to avoid collisions.
PRICING
Registration Race Fee: $35
Race Day Registration: $40 ($30 for Groups below)
Students & Seniors: $25
Municipal Employees & First Responders: $25
AWARDS
Chip-timing bibs to be used. We'll provide medals to the Top Male & Female, and Age-Bracket Winners. Top 3 male & female finishers by age bracket to receive printed certificate.
Age Brackets:
Under 12
Middle School (6th-8th)
High School (9th-12th)
19-29
29-39
39-49
49-59
59-69
70+
TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE
We are especially proud to again partner with the Lexington Police Department, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and their Toys for Tots program, which provides toys, books and emotional support to disadvantaged children. We will have a drop-off toy drive at the race - we hope you will join us to provide disadvantaged children with a happier holiday season!
The LexGiving team is excited to continue its mission to bring community together. It's a great opportunity to stretch those legs, and move your body before enjoying all the other wonderful things that Thanksgiving has to offer. As we have the past 3 years, we'll have a DJ, race photographer, and after the race will hold prize sweepstakes giveaway in addition to our awards ceremony.
THE DEETS
Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday, November 2026
Gun goes off at 8:45am
Bib Pick-Up Begins at 7:30am
FREE Race T-Shirts to all who register by November 11, 2026
Race begins and ends at Lincoln Field
Photos will be taken throughout the race. All race day photos will be published and available to the public for FREE on our website at the completion of the event.
Strollers and dogs are welcome in the race, lined up at the back of the starting pack to avoid collisions.
PRICING
Registration Race Fee: $35
Race Day Registration: $40 ($30 for Groups below)
Students & Seniors: $25
Municipal Employees & First Responders: $25
AWARDS
Chip-timing bibs to be used. We'll provide medals to the Top Male & Female, and Age-Bracket Winners. Top 3 male & female finishers by age bracket to receive printed certificate.
Age Brackets:
Under 12
Middle School (6th-8th)
High School (9th-12th)
19-29
29-39
39-49
49-59
59-69
70+
TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE
We are especially proud to again partner with the Lexington Police Department, as well as the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and their Toys for Tots program, which provides toys, books and emotional support to disadvantaged children. We will have a drop-off toy drive at the race - we hope you will join us to provide disadvantaged children with a happier holiday season!
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The LexGiving 5k
Incl. Participant T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$35.00
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