Esplanade 5k & Walk

🍂 The 2025 Esplanade 5K is Moving to the Fall!

Save the Date for October 26th

📅 Registration Notification

If you wish to be notified when registration officially launches, please complete this Interest Form to provide your name and email. This way you'll be the first to know!

🎉 Event Features

• Expanded Participation: Building on the successful history of beloved 5k race, the Esplanade Association is introducing a Walk in addition to the annual 5k race for the fall season.
• Family Fun: You can plan on having plenty of things to do other than the 5k or Walk including, fall-themed activities for the family.
• Free Samples: Enjoy free samples from vendors, food, and music.
• Beer Garden: For those 21+, you will be able to enjoy the Night Shift Beer Garden on the Esplanade, which will be right next to the Vendor Fair, all located on Fiedler Field on the Charles River Esplanade!

💚 Race & Walk Supports

Proceeds from this race go directly to support the work of the Esplanade Association to revitalize and enhance the Charles River Esplanade, sustain its natural green space, and build community in the park by providing educational, cultural, and recreational programs for everyone.

🌐 More Information

For more details, visit our official race page.