Shirley May France 10k
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Shirley May France 10K Road Race
The Shirley May France event in Somerset, Massachusetts, features multiple road distances and honors a local long-distance swimmer who set records in open-water events and attempted the English Channel. The event is presented by Bank Five and supports The Cure Starts Now - Somerset chapter, a charity focused on pediatric brain cancer research.
The event takes place in Somerset with the meeting location at Comfort Zone Restaurant, 1525 Riverside Avenue, Somerset, MA 02726. The program includes timed road races and a family walk. Registration windows and fees for 2026 are listed for each distance.
Distances offered:
- 10 km Road Race, 6.2 miles
- 5 km Road Race, 3.1 miles
- 1 mile Family Fun Walk, 1 mile
Local businesses near the course include Comfort Zone Grille & Bar, BankFive, St. Anne's Credit Union, Somerset Creamery, Auclair’s Market, and Fiesta Mexican Restaurant. The event description notes a focus on community benefit and local economic support through visibility for nearby establishments. Photos and a race video from the prior year are referenced as available records of past editions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
