Fall Fest 5K - Wilmington
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Fall Fest 5K, Wilmington MA
The Fall Fest 5K and Family Fun Run takes place at the Wilmington Town Common, with the event base listed at 142 Middlesex Avenue. The event includes a post-race celebration on the Town Common and live music at the finish area.
The 5K road race features water stops, professional chip timing provided by RaceWire, entry wristbands for the Fall Fest event, participant t-shirts (registration by 8/31 is listed as the deadline to be guaranteed a shirt), cash prizes for top overall finishers, and prizes for top finishers in each age group. Cones and course directions will be provided for runners and walkers.
The course starts next to the Fourth of July headquarters at Route 62 / Church Street, proceeds north on Route 62, turns right onto Wildwood Street, left onto Woburn Street, left onto Federal Street, then left onto Middlesex Avenue, and finishes beside the starting area. The course includes slow building inclines and declines.
The race is scheduled to run rain or shine on 9/26/26; the wider Fall Fest event may be postponed to 10/3 in the event of rain, while the race will remain on 9/26. Parking is suggested at St. Thomas Church (126 Middlesex Ave) or Wilmington High School (159 Church Street). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
