Black Excellence 5K

MAY

2026

Celebrate community and Black excellence at the Black Excellence 5K in Lynn, Massachusetts on May 16, 2026. Join runners and walkers for an uplifting in person or virtual 5K that highlights pride, fitness, and local unity.

Sat 16 May 2026

East Lynn, Massachusetts

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Black Excellence 5K takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Lynn, Massachusetts. The event is presented by the North Shore Juneteenth Association and is described as a run and walk to celebrate and showcase Black excellence in the community. The in-person course begins and ends at Grace Methodist Church, 374 Broadway, Lynn, MA 01904. A course map is available on MapMyRun.

Distances, entry and awards

5K (3.1 miles) Run/Walk
Virtual 5K (3.1 miles) Run/Walk

The listed price for the in-person 5K is $25. Registration opens January 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST. Awards are planned for the top three male and top three female finishers over 18, and the top three finishers under 18. A referral program offers a $20 credit after five successful referrals using a unique referral link. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k (3.1 Miles) Run/walk

5 km

Virtual 5k (3.1 Miles) Run/walk