Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run · 1 mile walk/run
From the Organizer
The Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run, sponsored by MountainOne, is a family-friendly community-centric event. Both the 5K and 1 mile Walk/Run are open to everyone, veteran or first-time runners, as well as daily or occasional walkers. Families with pets and strollers are also welcome to join the fun. Both race events begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at the Williamstown Youth Center, 66 School Street. On-site registration begins at 8:15 a.m.
The cost for the 5K race is $15.00 per runner and for the 1 mile Walk/Run $5.00 per participant; children age 5 and under may participate at no charge. Scholarships are available.
For 99 years, the Williamstown Community Chest has provided funding to local human service agencies and organizations that serve the northern Berkshire area. The generosity of people, businesses, and organizations throughout our community makes this possible.
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
68°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from North Adams Harriman Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Williamstown, MA
Elevation
656 ft
Nearest Airport
ALB
Albany International Airport · 30 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run?
- Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run is a running race held in Williamstown, Massachusetts on September 26, 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 Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Williamstown, Massachusetts at 66 School Street, Williamstown, MA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run
Sep 26, 2026