Michael J. Fox Foundation Run/Walk - Boston
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Boston Run and Walk 2026
The Michael J. Fox Foundation's Boston Run and Walk is scheduled for October 25, 2026 at Carson Beach Picnic Area in Boston, MA. The event brings together people affected by Parkinson's, family members, volunteers and community supporters.
All event proceeds support the foundation's All Grit. No Quit. campaign and Parkinson's research programs. The event page shows $139,200 raised toward a $220,000 goal. The foundation states that 100 percent of funds raised go directly to Parkinson's research programs.
The event is presented as a family-friendly day with opportunities to walk, run, volunteer or watch from the sidelines. Distances offered include:
- Kids fun run
- 1-mile
- 5K
Registration categories and typical fees listed are: Kids $20 (ages 3-12; children under 3 free), Senior $30 (age 65 and older), and Adult $40. Registered participants who raise $100 before event day receive a Run and Walk t-shirt; higher fundraising tiers earn additional rewards such as a baseball hat, Hydro Flask cooler tote, lawn sign, or a team tent depending on amount raised.
Race bib pick-up is scheduled the day before at Backyard Boston Gym, 15 Necco Street, Boston. Free parking is noted at the Boston Teachers Union location on Mt. Vernon Street. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
