Boston's Run to Remember

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

May 24, 2026 - Sunday

8k/5mi, Half-marathon

Race Information

The Boston Police Department and Boston Police Runner's Club invite you to the running of Boston's Run To Remember. Taking place on Memorial Day weekend each year, honoring the service of fallen 1st Responders, on a course in arguably one of the most historic cities in the nation; this race has become a destination event for many of our participants and offers a one of a kind experience. 

👍 Run Pick of the Month: Road of Rainbows

📍 Boston, MA - June 6, 2026

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Flat, flexible loop course perfect for all paces
✅ All participants receive a rainbow medal
✅ 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 “Best 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: 5,000 - 10,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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