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Charlestown Boys & Girls Club's Battle of Bunker Hill 5K Road Race

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5K

Jun 14, 2026 · Charlestown, Massachusetts, US

Listed Nov 22, 2022

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Help support the Charlestown Boys & Girls Club and our Members by participating in one of the oldest Road Races in the Northeast. This 5k Historic Course is a very scenic and challenging route through the hills and streets of Charlestown passing historical sites such as the Charlestown Training Field, St. Mary’s Church, the Freedom Trail and the Bunker Hill Monument.  The start and finish line of the race is at the Club’s 60 High Street Building.

We will once again have our exciting 'John McGee Team Challenge'. Take the home the coveted title named in memory of our longtime friend, board member and restaurateur. 

Please be aware that the race will SELL OUT. Shirts available for all 1,000 registered participants.

BIB/SHIRT Pick Up will be on Friday, June 12th from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Saturday, June 13th from 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM and the morning of the race starting at 9:00 AM at the Charlestown Boys and Girls Club (High St. Building)

Hope to see you all on Race Day!

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