Harpoon 5-Miler
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Harpoon 5-Miler - Early Access 2026
The Harpoon 5-Miler - Early Access 2026 is the 25th annual five-mile road race held in South Boston on May 17, 2026. The event is based at 306 Northern Ave., Boston, MA 02210, and brings together runners, volunteers, and supporters from the local community.
The race supports two charitable partners: The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation. Over the years the event has raised more than $3 million to support ALS research, care, and related programs.
Participants run through the streets of South Boston on a course that highlights the neighborhood. The event includes a post-race celebration at Harpoon Brewery with beverages and a dance party. Harpoon Brewery is a visible supporter of the event.
Information provided for the event emphasizes community involvement, fundraising for ALS research and care, and a finish-area gathering that includes refreshments and music. Registration details, participant instructions, and volunteer opportunities are managed by the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.