Get Your Rear in Gear - Boston
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Get Your Rear in Gear - Boston
Get Your Rear in Gear - Boston is a charity running and walking event organized by the Colon Cancer Coalition. The event takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at DCR Mother's Rest at Carson Beach, 125 William J. Day Boulevard, Boston, MA. It raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and supports community efforts related to colon cancer.
The event features in-person and virtual participation options and includes a timed 5K run alongside an untimed walk. There is a separate kids' fun run for younger participants. Registration categories listed for the event include adult and youth runner and walker options, kids' fun run entries, and virtual participant entries. The event materials note that race numbers and timing chips are not transferable and that registration fees are non-refundable. Organizers state there may be course time limits after which the course is reopened to regular vehicle use, and that the event reserves the right to change event details or cancel for safety or other reasons.
Distances and participation types:
- 5K run and untimed walk
- Kids' Fun Run (10 and under)
- Virtual participant option
Additional participant information and event rules are provided by the organizer, including health and safety acknowledgments and waivers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
