St. Peter's Fiesta 5K
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Event Overview
The St. Peter's Fiesta 5K Road Race is scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Stage Fort Park on Hough Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The event is part of the community's annual St. Peter's Festival celebration. The race supports the Glen T. MacLeod Cape Ann YMCA, with registration fees contributing to the Y's community programs and services. A permit for the event is pending.
Course & Atmosphere
The 5K course is described as family-friendly. It begins at Stage Fort Park and runs into the heart of the St. Peter's Festival area, finishing near the Fiesta Carnival. Spectators often line the streets. The course is open to strollers and well-behaved dogs.
Registration & Fundraising
General registration is open, with fees listed as $44.79 for adults, $18.04 for children (13 and under), and $44.79 for wheelchair participants. Participants are encouraged to fundraise for the YMCA, with recognition levels starting at $50. All sales are final with no refunds offered.
Race Day Information
Free parking is available at Stage Fort Park. Packet and tee shirt pickup is available before the race at the Cape Ann YMCA and on race day at Stage Fort Park starting at 5:00 PM. Tee shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be collected before the race starts. Professional timing is provided by Bay State Race Services.
Awards
Results are posted at the finish line and emailed after the race. Awards include medals for the top overall male and female finishers, the top three in standard age groups, the top three non-binary finishers, and the top three wheelchair finishers. Special prizes are also awarded to the first-place male and female local residents. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.