Stuffing the Pantry 5K Run/Walk
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15th Annual Stuffing the Pantry 5K Run/Walk
The event on November 26, 2026 in East Longmeadow is the 15th annual 5K and two mile walk held to benefit neighbors facing food insecurity. Over the past 14 years the event organizers report donating around $500,000 and thousands of pounds of food to Open Pantry Community Services, Inc. This edition will offer in-person events alongside a virtual option.
Event distances include:
- 5K Run (3.1 miles)
- 2 Mile Walk (2 miles)
- Virtual 3.1 miles
The in-person location is listed as the Stanley Black and Decker American Saw facility in East Longmeadow. Race check-in and early packet pickup locations are noted by the organizer, including Fleet Feet at 680 Bliss Street, Longmeadow, MA. Registration is open in September and closes November 25, 2026 for the listed events; the registration fee is $35.
All proceeds from the road race and walk are contributed directly to Open Pantry Community Services, Inc. Open Pantry was established as a private nonprofit in 1975 and incorporated in 1977. Its stated purpose is to provide services that assist people who are hungry, homeless, or disadvantaged and to improve the quality of their lives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
