Gold Star Run for Honor
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Gold Star Run for Honor
The Gold Star Run for Honor is an annual Memorial Day weekend run and walk held on May 23, 2026, at Saugus Town Hall, 298 Central Street, Saugus, Massachusetts. The event is held in memory of a service member who was killed in action in Ramadi, Iraq on April 2, twenty years earlier.
Distance options include:
- 5K
- 10K
- 1 Mile Walk
- Kids Fun Run (300 m)
Each event has its own registration window and fee. Early registration periods begin in November 2025 for the various distances; registration for some events closes at the end of December 2025, while others remain open through May 22, 2026. Published registration fees vary by event.
The event has an established fundraising component. For each of the last six years the event has raised more than $25,000, and those funds are allocated to high school seniors furthering their education. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.