Evan's Run
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Evan's Run
Evan's Run takes place on May 17, 2026 in Norwell, Massachusetts, with the event site at 18 South Street, Norwell MA 02061. The event program includes a 5K road race, a 5K walk, a virtual runner option, and several children's races. The stated objective of the event is to raise money for autism awareness.
Children's races are organized by age and distance:
- 800 m Ages 9-12
- 400 m Ages 6-8
- 40 yard dash Ages 5 and under
T-shirts are provided to all pre-registrants. Registration tiers and pricing are listed for the in-person and virtual options. The event is associated with the Evan Henry Foundation for Autism. Annual proceeds support local programs and facilities, including maintenance of the Evan Henry Nature Trail on the campus of the Boston Higashi School. The Boston Higashi School is described as serving 160 children and young adults with autism on a 55 acre campus, and the trail is used year round for running plus activities such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, hiking, and relaxation.
Grants from the foundation are also referenced as supporting services, therapies, and recreational programming for individuals and families through local organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
