Boston Purple Pumpkin 5K and Walk
About this race
Purple Pumpkin Walk & 5K
Join us on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Artesani Park in Brighton, MA, for the Purple Pumpkin Walk & 5K, a community event dedicated to raising awareness and support for those affected by lupus.
Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or participating with family and friends, this event offers a meaningful way to come together for an important cause. Participants can choose to complete the 5K course or enjoy the walk while supporting efforts to advance lupus education, advocacy, research, and patient support.
Registration opens at 9:00 AM, with the event beginning at 10:00 AM. Come dressed in your best purple attire, connect with fellow supporters, and help make a difference in the lives of individuals and families impacted by lupus.
Together, every step brings us closer to a future with greater awareness, better treatments, and ultimately a cure.
Register today and join us in making lupus visible.
For more information, visit www.lupusne.org.
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Boston Purple Pumpkin 5K and Walk
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Brighton yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:09 AM and sets at 5:47 PM local time (EDT) in Brighton on October 25, 2026 — 10h 38m of daylight.
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- Brighton 5K Races 5 races
- Brighton Running Calendar 2026 6 races
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Brighton events
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