Salem
Walking Events Calendar near Salem 2026-2027
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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.
November 2026
The Community Walk offers a 1.5 Miles route on the high school cross country course at the Academy of Notre Dame in Tyngsboro MA. The walk is held alongside the community runs and requires registration with a $30 fee.
Walkers can choose a 1.4 mile walk with 5k and 10k events alongside, all based at Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Road, Sudbury MA. Same day registration and pre race bib pickup are available, and strollers and special needs particip..
The 5K starts at Canton High School Memorial Field, climbs to the upper campus past the tennis courts and returns via neighborhood streets to the football field. Restrooms are at start and finish and parking is at Canton High lots.
Walkers follow a flat 5K route along the Salisbury Ghost Trail, starting and ending at the trailhead off Rabbit Road in Salisbury, MA. Day of registration is available and before and after race festivities are at Winner's Circle Sports Bar.
A non competitive 2 Miles walk over the hilly Mount Hood Golf Club area, starting 0.2 miles from the Melrose Fish & Game Club. It is an easier festive option alongside the races, with parking near the clubhouse so participants should expect a sho..
Walkers follow the 5K route that starts and finishes in Davis Square, Somerville, winding through the streets and squares of the city. The event includes a post race party in several local bars.
April 2027
Walkers can take part in a 5K walk starting at 137 Monument St, Haverhill MA on the Hill Thrill road race course. The 5K route is described as great for seasoned runners, avid walkers, or anyone in between and runs alongside the running races.
May 2027
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 Mile route on trails in Wompatuck State Park, Hingham, starting from the DCR Wompatuck State Park Visitors Center. There is a short 5+ minute walk from the Visitors Center to the trail start; dogs are not allowed..
Walkers can choose a 1 Loop Walk or a 1 Mile Walk at Franklin Park Playstead in Boston, MA. The course is 99% grass and dirt through the Frederick Law Olmstead Emerald Necklace park system and runs alongside the event races.