Mindful Miles 5K - Springfield
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Mindful Miles 5K - Springfield, MA
Mindful Miles 5K is Gándara Center’s annual community run and walk held on August 15, 2026 at 299 Sumner Ave, Springfield, MA (Forest Park, Monkey House). The event raises funds for mental health and recovery services across Massachusetts and supports programs that serve more than 18,000 children, adults, and families each year.
Participants, sponsors, and community partners join to strengthen access to culturally responsive care as the organization prepares for its 50th anniversary. The event continues the "On the Road to Our Golden Jubilee" theme and directs proceeds toward sustaining local programs and services.
Race day includes arrival and registration at Forest Park with bib and race T-shirt pickup, opening remarks, the 5K run and walk, a medal ceremony just past the finish line, a vendor area with food, beverages, and local vendors, and closing remarks. Parking is available with a $3 fee for in-state license plates and a $5 fee for out-of-state plates. Registration pricing is listed at $34.59, shown as $30.00 plus processing and taxes. All participants receive Gándara swag and a race T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
