Codfish Bowl
About this race
58th Annual Codfish Bowl XC meet
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Franklin Park, Boston MA
Founded by Coach Bill Squires
SCHEDULE:
9:00 a.m. - Registration opens
10:30 a.m. - Women's 5km
11:15 a.m. - Men's 8km
RACE INFORMATION
- The traditional Franklin Park courses are not available due to stadium construction.
There will be modified courses for both the 5km (3 laps) and 8km (4 laps). Maps available by the end of August.
- Runners should be capable of 30:00 5km / 45:00 8km
- Custom Codfish Bowl medals awarded to top 7 individual finishers in each race
- Plaque awards to winning teams
- Minimum age 16 on race day - This is not a youth race
ENTRY
$15 per runner
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, September 16, 11:59 p.m.
Pick your distance
Running
Women's 5K
Men's 8K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Boston.
About Boston
Codfish Bowl takes place in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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