25th Annual Race for Open Space
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Distance
- 25th Annual Race for Open Space 5K · 25th Annual Race for Open Space 10K · 25th Annual Race for Open Space 2 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
This year’s Race For Open Space will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026. This 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles) race or 2-mile walk attracts serious runners, casual joggers, walkers, and those who are simply avid conservation supporters. Proceeds from the Race will go to support the Foundation’s mission to steward and protect the island’s invaluable open spaces.
Thursday June 25
4pm Bib pick up at 118 Cliff Road
Friday, June 26
10am - 4pm Bib pick up at 118 Cliff Road
Saturday, June 27
7:00am - 8:00am Pre-registration/bib pick up
8:00am 10K Runners Start
8:05am Walkers Start
8:10am 5K Runners Start
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
72°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Nantucket Mem Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Nantucket, MA
Elevation
51 ft
Nearest Airport
ACK
Nantucket Memorial Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 77 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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19
Days to train
- Race
- 25th Annual Race for Open Space
- Date
- June 27, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 25th Annual Race for Open Space?
- 25th Annual Race for Open Space is a running race held in Nantucket, Massachusetts on June 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 25th Annual Race for Open Space?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Nantucket, Massachusetts at 220 Milestone Road, Nantucket, MA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 25th Annual Race for Open Space?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
25th Annual Race for Open Space
Jun 27, 2026