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Sunday, August 8th, 2027
8 South Street, Westminster MA
5K
63–79°F · some rain risk
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2025
58–81°F
dry
2024
58–76°F
rain
2023
62–77°F
dry
2022
69–89°F
dry
2021
64–75°F
dry
2020
66–86°F
dry
2019
63–77°F
dry
2018
68–81°F
dry
2017
56–78°F
dry
2016
62–85°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Aug 8
Sunny · 67–78°F
Sunday, Aug 8starts near 67°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 10 mph
About this race
Event Overview
Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a volunteer-run, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Westminster residents facing hardship due to unforeseen challenges. The Westminster Benefit Fund is made possible entirely through the generosity of local families, businesses, and community groups.
Event Details
- Date: 2027-08-08
- Location: 8 South Street, Westminster, MA
- Event URL: Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run/Walk
Race Information
Each year, the Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run/Walk plays a key role in our annual NHN Town Benefit Day—a day filled with fun, connection, and community spirit. Open to all ages, this event features a scenic course that winds through both hilly and flat sections along Westminster’s Main Street.
Start Times
- Walkers: 10:00 AM
- Runners: 10:30 AM
Registration Information
Register by July 15, 2026 to guarantee your official race t-shirt!
Post-Race Festivities
Stick around after the race for a full day of festivities up on Academy Hill—including a flea market, delicious food, live music, family games, and more!
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