Worcester Firefighters 6K
- Date Sun 1st June 2025
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Worcester, Massachusetts
- Price $23.15 - $36.93
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the 24th Annual Worcester Firefighters 6K, taking place on Sunday, June 1st, 2025, in the beautiful Institute Park, Worcester, MA. This inspiring event honors the memories of the Worcester Six, as well as other dedicated firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community. The celebration kicks off with a Kids 1K for children under 12 at 11:00 AM, followed by the main 6K run/walk and a 3K walk at 11:30 AM.
Join fellow participants in this family-friendly atmosphere, complete with a BBQ to fuel your post-race festivities. Registration is now open, with online fees ranging from $33 to $40 for the 6K and $30 to $35 for the 3K walk, depending on when you sign up. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to kick off the summer season while making lasting memories with friends and family. Mark your calendars for June 1st, and be part of a meaningful tradition that celebrates courage and community!
Join fellow participants in this family-friendly atmosphere, complete with a BBQ to fuel your post-race festivities. Registration is now open, with online fees ranging from $33 to $40 for the 6K and $30 to $35 for the 3K walk, depending on when you sign up. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to kick off the summer season while making lasting memories with friends and family. Mark your calendars for June 1st, and be part of a meaningful tradition that celebrates courage and community!
Organiser's Description
SAVE THE DATE!
The 24th Annual Worcester Firefighters 6k is set for Sunday, June 1st, 2025.
After the Worcester Cold Storage Fire on Dec 3, 1999, this road race was created as a living memorial to those men known as the Worcester Six Paul Brotherton, Jerry Lucey, Tim Jackson, Tom Spencer, Jay Lyons and Joe McGuirk.
Sadly, the Worcester Fire Department has had three other members die in the Line of Duty since 1999. Jon Davies in 2011, Chris Roy in 2018 and Jason Menard in 2019. This race continues on to remember their memories and dedication to the City of Worcester.
The Worcester Firefighters 6k Road Race is more than just a road race its a block party atmosphere with a BBQ inside Institute Park. Prior to the 6k and 3K walk, there is a Kids 1k for children under the age of 12. The Worcester Firefighters 6k is a family friendly event to kick off the summer season.
Please join us on June 1st, 2025 for another great run!
RACE INFORMATION
Date: Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Start Times: 11am Kids 1K // 11:30 6K Run/Walk + 3K Walk
Start Location: Institute Park, Salisbury St, Worcester, MA
All participants will be chip-timed.
ONLINE ENTRY FEES
Online registration will close at 7pm on Saturday, May 31st, 2025.
6K Run/Walk
$33 to 3/31/2025
$35 4/1/2025 to 4/30/2025
$37 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025
$40 Walk Up Registration Race Weekend
3K Walk
$30 to 3/31/2025
$32 4/1/2025 to 4/30/2025
$34 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025
$35 Walk Up Registration Weekend
Kids 1K $20
No refunds. No pets. If you are running or walking with a stroller, we ask that you start in the back for safety purposes.
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION
We encourage everyone who is able to pick up their race number before race day to make for a stress-free race morning!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, May 31st, 2025 // 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Sneakerama, 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, June 1st, 2025 // 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Institute Park, Worcester, MA
The 24th Annual Worcester Firefighters 6k is set for Sunday, June 1st, 2025.
After the Worcester Cold Storage Fire on Dec 3, 1999, this road race was created as a living memorial to those men known as the Worcester Six Paul Brotherton, Jerry Lucey, Tim Jackson, Tom Spencer, Jay Lyons and Joe McGuirk.
Sadly, the Worcester Fire Department has had three other members die in the Line of Duty since 1999. Jon Davies in 2011, Chris Roy in 2018 and Jason Menard in 2019. This race continues on to remember their memories and dedication to the City of Worcester.
The Worcester Firefighters 6k Road Race is more than just a road race its a block party atmosphere with a BBQ inside Institute Park. Prior to the 6k and 3K walk, there is a Kids 1k for children under the age of 12. The Worcester Firefighters 6k is a family friendly event to kick off the summer season.
Please join us on June 1st, 2025 for another great run!
RACE INFORMATION
Date: Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Start Times: 11am Kids 1K // 11:30 6K Run/Walk + 3K Walk
Start Location: Institute Park, Salisbury St, Worcester, MA
All participants will be chip-timed.
ONLINE ENTRY FEES
Online registration will close at 7pm on Saturday, May 31st, 2025.
6K Run/Walk
$33 to 3/31/2025
$35 4/1/2025 to 4/30/2025
$37 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025
$40 Walk Up Registration Race Weekend
3K Walk
$30 to 3/31/2025
$32 4/1/2025 to 4/30/2025
$34 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025
$35 Walk Up Registration Weekend
Kids 1K $20
No refunds. No pets. If you are running or walking with a stroller, we ask that you start in the back for safety purposes.
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION
We encourage everyone who is able to pick up their race number before race day to make for a stress-free race morning!
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, May 31st, 2025 // 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Sneakerama, 12 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, June 1st, 2025 // 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Institute Park, Worcester, MA
Worcester Firefighters 6K