Harpoon 5-Miler
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Harpoon 5-Miler
The Harpoon 5-Miler is a five mile road race held in Boston, with its 25th edition on May 16, 2026. The event is based in the Seaport/South Boston area at 306 Northern Ave and includes both the Harpoon 5-Miler race and a Spectator category.
The race supports two named charities, The Angel Fund for ALS Research and the Peter Frates Family Foundation, and has raised over $3.1 million for ALS cure and care to date. The event is presented with support from Harpoon Brewery and is powered by Needham Bank for the anniversary edition.
Information available from the event pages notes post-race activities and media from the 2026 edition, including a highlight video, a photo gallery, and published results. Registration for the 2026 race is closed; registration for the 2027 Harpoon 5-Miler is scheduled to open in early February, with the 2027 race date listed as Saturday, May 15.
The event program references volunteers, community partners, race logistics, on-course safety, awards and results, and fundraising activities connected to the race and its ALS partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.