Not a Walk in the Park 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Purpose: Run for a cause. Run with the Y. Join the Saugus Family YMCA's Not a Walk in the Park 5K and help support your community.
• Location: This family-friendly run/walk takes you through the beautiful scenery of Breakheart Reservation in Saugus.
• Inclusions: Registration includes post-race refreshments and prizes for runners in every age category.
• Support: All proceeds support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs to everyone.

📅 Race Details

• Date: Saturday, April 26th
• Start Time: 8:30am race start
• Packet Pick-Up: 7:00am for pre-registered runners
• Registration: Race day registration starts at 7:00am at Breakheart Reservation - 177 Forest St. Saugus, MA

📦 Packet Pick-Up

• Date: Friday, April 25th
• Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm
• Location: Saugus Family YMCA, 298 Main Street Saugus, MA 01906
• Note: Ensure to pick up your packet within the designated time frame.

🏅 Race Features

• Timing: Chip Timing by Bay State Race Services
• Refreshments: Post race refreshments provided
• Awards: Awards to the top finishers in each age group
• T-Shirt: T-shirt guaranteed to those who register prior to April 6th

❤️ Community Impact

• Fundraising: The YMCA of Metro North Road Race Series raises funds for a variety of charitable activities that benefit our community.
• Support Programs: Participants in our four unique 5K races run or walk to support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund and raise money to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs to everyone.
• Financial Aid: In 2024, the YMCA of Metro North provided more than $2.4 million in financial aid.
• Opportunity: This initiative ensures all children, adults, and families have opportunities to develop a healthy spirit, mind, and body regardless of income.

🔗 More Information

• Website: For more details, visit the official race page at Not a Walk in the Park 5K.