Cambridge 5K @ CambridgeSide
About this race
The Cambridge 5K @ CambridgeSide is a flat and fast race through the heart of East Cambridge & Inman Square. The race starts & finishes at CambridgeSide and is immediately followed by a post-race party at the new CanalSide Food + Drink hall. Registration includes a short-sleeve technical t-shirt, 5 complimentary parking voucher, and a post-race celebration. The race benefits the MSPCA & the Helen K. Holland Animal Care Trust Fund.
After crossing the finish line at this year's Cambridge 5K @ CambridgeSide, DJ Smooth Bee will keep the party going at CanalSide Food + Drink, CambridgeSide's newly opened energetic food and drink experience featuring spectacular waterfront views, a collection of exciting eateries, and a centrally located bar. Redeem your 2 tear-off drink tickets at C-Side Bar for the signature 5K beer: Zero Gravity – Green State Lager.
Join fellow runners on May 31, 2026 for the Cambridge 5K @ CambridgeSide. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Cambridge.
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Cambridge 5K @ CambridgeSide takes place in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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