Jr's Paws for a Cause 5K

Natick, Massachusetts, United States

Apr, 2027 (TBD)

5k

Race Information

Jr's Paws For a Cause is a dog-friendly 5k run/walk for participants of all ages. There will be vendors, a live DJ, complementary drinks, and adoptable dogs from Shultz Guest House, Last Hope K9! Additional rescues that will be in attendance are The Animal Rescue League and A Place for Ace! This family-friendly walk/run welcomes participants of all agesβ€”and your canine companions, too! Proceeds are donated to partner non-profits. See the event page for details. 

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: Road of Rainbows

πŸ“ Boston, MA - June 6, 2026

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run
βœ… Flat, flexible loop course perfect for all paces
βœ… All participants receive a rainbow medal
βœ… Post-race free concert

Celebrate Pride at Road of Rainbows, a high-energy 5K on Boston Common where self-expression takes center stage and costumes compete for a $1,500 β€œBest Dressed” prize. Whether you run, walk, or strut, this inclusive event blends fitness, community, and a vibrant post-race concert into one unforgettable day.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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