Race Day Information

Race day is Saturday, September 26, 2026 and the kids race starts promptly at 8:30 am and the 5k starts promptly at 9:00am. Everything takes place at the Bridgewater Police Station located at 220 Pleasant St. Bridgewater, MA 02324.

The Kids 1M Fun Run will be a timed event and will begin PROMPTLY at 8:30am, followed by the 5K PROMPTLY at 9:00am. Kids participating in the fun run must be accompanied by an adult or guardian for the duration of the event. Parents need to register the children in advance for the race but it’s free. Please bring a donation of a nonperishable food item for the local food pantries, which we will distribute.

Bib pick up will be available on Friday September 25, 2025 from 5-8pm and starting again on race day beginning at 7am. We will also welcome in person registrations during those times, if we have not reached capacity.

Awards will follow at approximately 9:45am.

All runners that cross the finish line will receive a finishers medal. All kids participating in the 1mi Kids Fun Run will receive a ribbon as they cross the finish line.

Bib pick-up and in person registration will begin on Friday September 26, 2025 from 5:00-8:00pm at the Bridgewater Police Station located at 220 Pleasant St and is also the start line for our race. Pick-up will be available again the morning of the event Saturday September 27, 2025 starting at 7:00am at the Bridgewater Police Department located at 220 Pleasant St..

Please note that in person registrations must be paid by cash or check. We will be unable to accept credit cards the day of the event. You can register in person on Friday September 26, 2025 at pick up, or the morning of the event if there is space available.

We will once again be offering t-shirts for all registered participants of the 5k. You must be registered by August 14, 2025 to guarantee your size. After that, we will do our best. LADIES sizes tend to run SMALL, please plan accordingly.

Parking on race day will be available at the Bridgewater Middle School located at 166 Mt. Prospect St. and at the Bridgewater-Raynham High School at 415 Center St. There will be NO PARKING at the Bridgewater Police Station.

This parking restriction includes dropping off! You are welcome to drop off on Crescent St. and have your volunteer or participant walk over to the station.