Jack Rome Memorial 5K

MAY
2
2026
A community 5K and 1 Mile Walk in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, supporting local animal welfare. The event includes age group awards, a special prize for a dog-and-human team, and post race refreshments. Registration includes a t shirt.
Sat 2 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Jack Rome Memorial 5K takes place on May 2, 2026 in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. The event starts at Fountain Park. It features two activities: a 5K run and a 1 Mile Walk.

Registration and Details

Registration fees vary by date:

  • Early bird registration (February 2-28): $30
  • Standard registration (March 1 - April 15): $35
  • Late registration (April 16 until event day): $40 The fees include an event t-shirt, though shirt size is not guaranteed for late registrations. Children under 12 can participate for free.

Awards and Features

Awards will be given to the top male and female finisher in multiple age categories. There is also one prize for the top dog-and-human pair in the 5K. Refreshments will be available after the event. Professional timing is provided for accuracy. The event is organized to benefit the Foundation for TJO Animals, which supports veterinary care and adoption services for animals in the Springfield, Holyoke, and Chicopee area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile Walk