Westwood Day 2026 (5K & 1 Mile Fun Run)
Westwood Day 2026 (5K & 1 Mile Fun Run) is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Westwood, MA, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- September 19, 2026 (44 days to go)
- Location
- 240 Nahatan Street Westwood, MA
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Welcome to the Westwood Day road race registration. We cater to all ages, all abilities and are stroller friendly too! Visit the Westwood Day website for more details on activities, vendors, entertainment, and parking.
IMPORTANT CHANGE FOR 2026: NEW 1 MILE FUN RUN LOOP SEE MAP BELOW!!
Register now! The 5K on-line registration is only $20 for Individuals. On-line registration closes on the Friday at 5pm the day before the race. Cost increases to $25 for in-person registration on Saturday before the start of the race.
There is a $5 discount per runner when registering on-line with 5 or more at the same time. Be sure to select Multi-Pricing "Family & Friends Discount". We also offer Group / Team registrations with a $5 discount per person for groups / teams of 5 or more. Only the 5K is eligible for the Family and Friends discount. Complete the registration process and then go back to register additional runners for the 1 mile fun run.Only the 5K is eligible for the Group / Team assignments. Complete the registration process and then go back to register additional runners for the 5K and 1 mile fun run.
The 5K will begin at 9:15 am and the 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at 10:15 am.
The 5K includes...
- a "tech" race t-shirt (available in men, women, and children sizes).
DEADLINE: Monday, August 31, 2026 - Must be pre-registered by this date to receive a t-shirt
- save $5 per person when you register as a team
- timed race results (posted on RunSignUp by end of day)
- race bib (pick up between 7:30-8:45am morning of the race)
- plaques and prizes to top 3 males and top 3 female finishers
- water stops and post-race refreshments
The 1 Mile Fun Run includes...
- no cost to run ($0)
- timer clock at the finish line
- race bib
- water stop and post race refreshments
- finisher medals for participants
- fun, music, and cheering crowds
- award the coveted Westwood Day trophy to the Westwood Elementary School with the highest percentage of student participants
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
76°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwood Mem Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Westwood, MA
Nearest Airport
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Westwood Day 2026 (5K & 1 Mile Fun Run)
- Date
- September 19, 2026
- Location
- 240 Nahatan Street Westwood, MA
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Westwood Day 2026 (5K & 1 Mile Fun Run)
Sep 19, 2026