
Thoreau Road Race
Sun, May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Concord, MA
- Thoreau Elementary School, 29 Prairie Street, 01742
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Who it's for
- For a Cause
Perks & features
- Shirt
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 0.8 Miles
Sun, May 17, 10:00 AM EDT · From $18.50
Opens Mar 17, 2026, 4:38 AM EDT · Closes May 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sun, May 17, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.50
Opens Mar 17, 2026, 4:38 AM EDT · Closes May 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
The course
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Vibe Check
Easygoing
Rolling road course
5K distance, mostly paved, rolling area, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
The Thoreau School Road Race is back! We're excited to offer this event again in 2026.
Race Details
- Sunday May 17th, 2026
- 5k (All Ages): 9am
- Kids Run (~.8 miles): 10am
- Awards Ceremony: 10:30am
- Start/Finish of all races in front of Thoreau Elementary School, 29 Prairie Street, Concord, MA 01742. Parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood, with limited parking at the school itself.
- All proceeds benefit the Thoreau Elementary School.
Registration Details
- All participants who pre-registered before May 1st will receive a Thoreau School Road Race T-Shirt! We'll do our best to accommodate shirts/sizes for registrations after May 1st, but shirt availability and sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after this date.
- Registration is available on the morning of the race, at an increased fee.
- **Early Packet Pickup is available! Early registrants can pick up their packet on Friday, May 15th , from 3 to 4pm in front of Thoreau Elementary School. Save time on race morning!**
- Packets may also be picked up on race morning.
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