Harpoon 5-Miler - Early Access 2026

🏃‍♂️Event Overview

Join us for the 25th Annual Harpoon 5-Miler on Sunday, May 17, 2026!

🎉Race Purpose

• Community: The Harpoon 5-Miler in South Boston is not just a race—it’s a celebration of community, fitness, and hope.
• Funding: This annual event brings together runners, volunteers, and supporters from all walks of life to raise critical funds for two important charities: The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation.
• Impact: Over the years, the race has raised over $3 million for the cure and care of ALS, making a real impact in the fight against this devastating disease.
• Legacy: Participants will race through the vibrant streets of South Boston, all while supporting groundbreaking ALS research and honoring the legacy of Peter Frates, whose battle with ALS inspired the global Ice Bucket Challenge.

🍻Race Experience

• Course: With a beautiful course and a lively atmosphere, the race is a must-do for anyone looking to challenge themselves, give back, and make a difference in the fight against ALS.
• Post-race: After crossing the finish line, runners and volunteers can join the post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery, complete with refreshing beverages.
• Entertainment: Enjoy a lively dance party with DJ Steve Greco and more.
• Purpose: It’s a day filled with purpose, energy, and camaraderie—all while supporting a cause that impacts countless lives.

🌍Get Involved

Whether you're running or volunteering, your participation helps bring us one step closer to a world without ALS.

🔗More Information

For more details, visit the race page: Harpoon 5-Miler Early Access 2026.