Springfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa'lante 5K
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Springfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa’lante 5K Run/Walk
The Springfield Puerto Rican Parade Pa’lante 5K is scheduled for September 12, 2026, in Springfield, MA. The event is presented as part of the 36th Annual Parade celebration weekend and emphasizes Puerto Rican heritage, community, and health.
The program includes a 5K run and a 5K walk that take place on city streets. Check-in is at Kenefick Park (Plainfield St.) and the finish line is at 1500 Main St. Participants receive a commemorative race shirt; runners receive a medal and all finishers receive event swag.
Registration opens April 10, 2026, and closes May 30, 2026. Fee tiers listed by the organizer are: student $25 (17 and younger), early bird $40 (through May 30), regular $45, and day-of $50.
The event description from the organizer frames the 5K as a community-centered activity that pairs cultural celebration with physical activity and acknowledges a developing tradition within the parade weekend. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
