
BCNC's Family Fun Run & Walk is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Quincy, MA, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
The Family Fun Run & Walk celebrates strong families and takes attendees through groomed trails and fields through Quincy’s beautiful Merrymount Park. All ages are welcome to run, walk, or join us virtually. The Run and Walk strengthens the Asian and immigrant community and raises funds to support our vital programs. Proceeds raised from this run will go to support youth leadership programs, adult English classes, and mental health support services for Asian and immigrant families.
Become a Sponsor
Sponsorship of the Family Fun Run & Walk showcases your leadership in supporting Asians and new immigrants, offers visibility, includes free race bibs, and provides direct marketing opportunities. BCNC believes when immigrants have the support and resources they need to thrive, all of society benefits. The demand for BCNC services continues to rise, but we can’t do this alone. Join us in strengthening the community making an impact. Contact events@bcnc.net for more information.
Registration
Early Bird Registration Fee (Until Sept. 11th @ 11:59 pm).
*All Early Bird registrants ages 6+ will receive a FREE Family Fun Run t-shirt*
Ages 6 – 15: $15
Ages 16+: $25
Regular Registration Fee (Sept. 12th - Oct. 23rd @ 11:59 pm)
Ages 6 – 15: $25
Ages 16+: $35
Day-Of Registration Fee (Oct. 24th - Race Day)
Ages 6 – 15: $30
Ages 16+: $40
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed from 7:30AM - 12PM for set up, registration, water/snack stations, course marshalling, cheering on our runners and walkers, and clean up. No running experience necessary. All volunteers will receive a shirt and are eligible for raffle prizes.
Register to volunteer here by 5PM Friday, Oct. 2nd.
About BCNC
For more than 50 years, BCNC has been providing new immigrants, especially Asians, with the support and resources they need to thrive in the United States. With deep roots in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood, BCNC now serves people from three locations in Greater Boston. Its holistic, family-centered programs reach 13,000 children, youth, and adults each year, setting them up for success in school, work and life. BCNC also builds vibrant communities through Pao Arts Center, along with its collaborations and research. Visit bcnc.net.
Events
Weather
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
61°
Typical Low
40°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jamaica Plain, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
101,361
as of 2023
City Elevation
23 ft
Nearest Airport
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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BCNC's Family Fun Run & Walk
Oct 24, 2026