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Race for Open Space - Nantucket
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Race for Open Space - Nantucket

Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States View on map
Jun 27, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

This year’s Race For Open Space will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 2026. This 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles) race or 2-mile walk attracts serious runners, casual joggers, walkers, and those who are simply avid conservation supporters. Proceeds from the Race will go to support the Foundation’s mission to steward and protect the island’s invaluable open spaces.

Friday, June 26th 
10am - 4pm Bib pick up at 118 Cliff Road 

Saturday, June 27th
7:00am - 8:00am Pre-registration/bib pick up
8:00am 10K Runners Start
8:05am Walkers Start
8:10am 5K Runners Start

Pick your distance

Running

25th Annual Race for Open Space 5K

220 Milestone Road 5K begins at 8:10am

Jun 27, 2026 5K 8:10 AM
$60.00
Closed

25th Annual Race for Open Space 10K

Jun 27, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

Walking

25th Annual Race for Open Space 2 Mile Walk

220 Milestone Road Walkers begin at 8:00am

Jun 27, 2026 3.2K 8:05 AM
$60.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Nantucket, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 19.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
28.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
89.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on June 27, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on June 27, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 08m

The sun rises at 5:09 AM and sets at 8:17 PM local time (EDT) in Nantucket on June 27, 2026 — 15h 08m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Race for Open Space - Nantucket

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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, 9 Nantucket events

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