Step Up for Colleen 5K
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Event overview
STEP UP FOR COLLEEN 5K WALK/RUN is scheduled for Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Andover, Massachusetts. The event offers an in-person 5K walk/run and a virtual 5K option. The listed registration fee for both options is $30, with the in-person fee increasing after March 15, 2026 and the virtual fee increasing after March 14, 2026.
Location and logistics
The in-person event takes place at Central Park on Bartlet Street in Andover, MA 01810. Additional race information and sponsor details are provided by the event organizers.
Purpose and beneficiaries
Net proceeds benefit the Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Fund, Inc. The fund supports charitable activities that honor Colleen’s legacy, including the Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is designated for graduating high school seniors who are residents of Andover or Danvers and who plan to pursue a degree in education while demonstrating academic achievement and a commitment to teaching and family.
Sponsors
Title sponsors listed for 2026 include Axcelis Technologies, Eastern Bank, and a local McDonald’s. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
