Paddy's Cambridge Classic 5K
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Paddy's Cambridge Classic 5K
Paddy's 5K is a community road event held in Cambridge, Massachusetts at 260 Walden Street on September 27, 2026. The race raises funds for girls sports programs in Cambridge, with primary beneficiaries including the Cambridge Girls Softball League and other girls' teams. Organizers report having raised over $130,000 for girls sports in Cambridge.
The event is USA Track and Field sanctioned and is timed by RaceWire. Awards include overall male and female winners and top three finishers in multiple age categories, listed as 14 & Under, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+. Parking is available at Danehy Park. After the race there is a block party outside Paddy's on Walden Street with a beer garden, food trucks, and a DJ; the street will be closed to traffic during the block party.
Event options include running and walking entries and separate categories for participants under 17. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Under 17 Run
- Under 17 Walk
