In 254 days · Sun, May 16, 2027
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When
Sunday, May 16th, 2027
Where
Surfside Beach Parking Lot, Nantucket MA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
50–54°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2026
51–58°F
dry
2025
53–57°F
dry
2024
53–54°F
rain
2023
56–58°F
dry
2022
53–58°F
rain
2021
54–56°F
dry
2020
49–56°F
rain
2019
50–52°F
dry
2018
51–55°F
rain
2017
52–55°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Runnin' for a Cause, Not from the Cops
- Date: May 16, 2027
- Location: Surfside Beach Parking Lot, Nantucket, MA
- Registration: Sign up here
Race Purpose
- Community Focus: This race is not just about fitness, but also about giving back to our island community.
- Fundraising Aim: All funds raised will go directly to local initiatives, supporting the people of Nantucket.
- Past Contributions: In the past, we have used funds raised to give graduating high school seniors and alumni scholarships.
- Local Impact: Funds also support the annual Children’s Christmas Party, our Pink Patch project, youth programs, and other local community-based organizations.
Get Involved
- Participation: Whether you are a runner, walker, or volunteer, we need you to help us make this event a success.
- Join Us: Your involvement can make a difference in our community.
- Encourage Others: Spread the word and invite friends and family to participate.
- Support Local: Every registration helps to support our local initiatives.
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