Salem close

Walking Events Calendar near Salem 2026-2027

Monthly updates for Salem

Get new running races (and updates) in your inbox every month.

Explore the top walking events near Salem for 2026-2027! We've gathered 73 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.

July 2026
Walkers can take an untimed 2 Mile route along Carson Beach in South Boston for a relaxed seaside walk. The event is hybrid with in person and virtual participation alongside a professionally timed 5K run.
Walkers follow a 5k out and back from the Herter Park amphitheatre along the Charles River Walk with bridge crossings. Parking, packet pickup at the amphitheatre, and a post event party with free pizza and beverages are available.
Walkers can take part in a 5K course starting at Braintree Town Hall, 1 John F Kennedy Memorial Drive, Braintree MA 02184 alongside the running races. Culturally competent first responder mental health programs will be on site, and race shirts an..
Walkers follow historic trails at Minute Man National Historical Park in Lexington and Lincoln, MA along routes used by Colonial Militia and British forces. The ruck offers a walking option and starts at 210 North Great Road in Lincoln, 22 miles from..
Includes a 1.5 mile walk from Icon Nightclub in Boston alongside a 3 mile run, with participants moving at their own pace. Walkers can expect music, activations like a glitter station and photobooth, check in on arrival, and community support.
August 2026
Walkers follow the scenic South Boston waterfront on a 5K out and back starting and finishing at DCRs Carson Beach. Two Poland Spring hydration stations are on course; parking is limited and public transportation is encouraged.
Walkers can choose 1.5 Miles or 3.1 Miles routes from Ryan Playground Neponset Trail, 350 River St, Mattapan. Routes follow the park and Neponset Trail and run with festival and community health fair; T shirts while supplies last.
Walkers can complete a 5k along the Spicket River Greenway from 75 Manchester Street in Lawrence, with same day registration and shuttle service available, alongside the running races.
Walkers follow a scenic 5K (3.1 miles) course at Horn Pond from the Lake Street parking lot by the Woburn Water Pumping Station. Registrants by July 28 receive an event t shirt and the walk runs alongside the running race.
Walkers can take part in the 5K at Jamaica Pond, 507 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain, MA, or join the virtual option. It welcomes walkers alongside running races and promotes community health and social justice.
Walkers use the 2.5K one loop around the reservoir at DCR's Chestnut Hill Reservation in Brighton MA on a flat paved loop that is family friendly. Free parking is at Reilly Memorial Rink and the site is accessible via Green Line C Cleveland Circl..
Walkers can choose 5 km or 8 km routes through downtown Salem near 283R Derby St alongside the running races. Early bib pick up is available at Marathon Sports, 9 Paradise Rd, to reduce race day lines and ordered shirts or medals are given wi..
Walkers can take a 5K road walk starting at Belmont High School Track, 291 Concord Ave, Belmont. There is also a kids fun walk of 1 Miles as four laps on the track, and packet pickup is available the day before and the morning of the event.
The event offers a 5k course starting at Daoulas School Complex, 1580 Lakeview Ave, Dracut, on public roadways. Bib pickup and registration are at Harmony Hall, 1660 Lakeview Ave, with pickup Friday 4 to 7 PM and Saturday after 8 AM.
Walkers can follow the 5K course starting at Castle Island in Boston near 2010 William J Day Blvd, with packet pickup available the day before and on event morning. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted, water is provided at the start and finis..
A free community event in Roxbury, MA offering a 2 Mile walk starting at The Dimock Center. Walkers of all paces are welcome and can join a free Summer Training Series with group sessions and complimentary water and snacks.
The event includes a 5K Walk and Roll starting at 78 Boston Rd, North Billerica, MA. The walk takes place alongside the Cool Kids Road Race as part of the NEPC fundraiser.
A 2 Miles fun walk on city streets starts at Leather City Common in Peabody, offered in person or virtually alongside the 5K run. Dogs are welcome for the walk only, must be leashed and there is no charge.
Walkers can use the 5K course from 1119 Washington Street in Stoughton on roads fully closed to traffic. Bib pickup and onsite registration are available, with post race water and snacks and overflow parking with free shuttle.
Add Event
Help us complete the calendar!
  • Distance is at least 5 km
  • Event has a website or Facebook page
Website
Optional: Please provide your e-mail address if we may contact you.
Report a change
We will only update the data if the information is also on the website.