Harpoon 5-Miler
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About the race
The Harpoon 5-Miler is an annual running event held in South Boston, hosted by Harpoon Brewery. Celebrating its 25th edition in 2026, this 5-mile race offers a vibrant course through the lively streets of South Boston. The event fosters a spirited atmosphere of community, fitness, and hope, bringing together runners, volunteers, and supporters.
It raises critical funds for ALS research and care, benefiting The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation. After the race, participants enjoy a festive celebration at Harpoon Brewery with beverages and music by DJ Steve Greco. The event has raised over $3 million to support the fight against ALS. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.