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.
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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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