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Boston River Run

Past Event
Sun, Nov 10, 2024
Brighton, MA
1255 Soldiers Field Road
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About this race

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

✨ 2024 5K Race Features

  • Certification: USATF 5K Certified Distance.
  • Timing: Chip timing.
  • Shirts: Long sleeve technical race shirts available.
  • Awards: Trophies for top 3 men and top 3 women: Awards for top finishers in each age group.
  • Swag: Swag from race sponsors.

🗓️ Event Details and Schedule

  • Start Time: 9:00AM - The run begins directly after the singing of our National Anthem.
  • Location: DCR’s Artesani Park, 1255 Soldiers Field Road, Boston. Arrive early for free parking at the Artesani Park. Alternative parking can be found along Soldiers Field Road.
  • Course Description: The Boston River Run 5K is a spirited, patriotic run that takes place Veterans Day weekend, welcoming runners and walkers of all ability levels. The race honors Corporal Andrew Narcus and is represented by all branches of US service men and women.

🗺️ Course Map

  • Loop: The course is a 3.1 mile loop on the Charles River along Soldiers Field Road and Greenough Boulevard.
  • Accessibility: The race is flat and does not require crossing any streets.
  • Distance Certification: The 5K race is USA Track and Field distance certified.
  • Map: View the USA Track and Field certified course map.

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