International Race for Research
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International Race for Research, 25th Annual
The International Race for Research takes place on September 19, 2026, in Peabody, Massachusetts, at Leather City Common, 53 Lowell Street. The event offers both in person and virtual participation.
The event program includes a 5K run and a 2 mile fun walk. Awards and refreshments are provided in the morning for participants.
Distances
- 5K run in person and virtual
- 2 mile fun walk in person and virtual
Registration fees follow a tiered schedule: $25 through May 31 (25th anniversary rate), $30 from June 1 to June 30, $35 from July 1 to August 15, and $40 from August 16 through race day. Youth ages 3 to 18 pay $25 through race day. Shirt sizes are not guaranteed after August 15.
The event is held rain or shine. Dogs are allowed for the walk only, must be leashed, and there is no charge. Participants may join in Peabody or participate virtually from any location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.