Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run
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10th Annual Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run / Family Fitness Walk
The event is a community 5K run and family fitness walk held in Westminster on August 9, 2026. It is organized by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a volunteer-run nonprofit that supports Westminster residents facing hardship. The race is part of the NHN Town Benefit Day.
The course covers 3.1 Miles and follows a route along Westminster’s Main Street and South Street, with a mix of hilly and flat sections. The start line is located on South Street across from the Police and Fire Station. Parking is available at Meetinghouse School and other designated nearby areas.
Registration has a fee of $35.00 and a guaranteed official race t-shirt is offered to those who register by July 15, 2026. Prizes are provided for the top male and female finishers by Zen Yoga & Wellness; winners are recognized during the post-race celebration on Academy Hill.
Post-race activities on Academy Hill include a flea market, food vendors, live music, and family games. The event is described as family-friendly and open to all ages, and it contributes to the Westminster Benefit Fund, which is supported by local families, businesses, and community groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
