Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run / Fitness Walk
About this race
Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a volunteer-run, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Westminster residents facing hardship due to unforeseen challenges. The Westminster Benefit Fund is made possible entirely through the generosity of local families, businesses, and community groups.
Each year, the Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run/Walk plays a key role in our annual NHN Town Benefit Day—a day filled with fun, connection, and community spirit. Open to all ages, this event features a scenic course that winds through both hilly and flat sections along Westminster’s Main Street.
🕙 Start Times
Walkers: 10:00 AM
Runners: 10:30 AM
🎽 Register by July 15, 2026 to guarantee your official race t-shirt!
Stick around after the race for a full day of festivities up on Academy Hill—including a flea market, delicious food, live music, family games, and more!
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Running
11th Annual Runners Helping Neighbors 5K Run / Family Fitness Walk
The course is family-friendly, featuring a mix of both hills and flat stretches. Warm-ups kick off at 9:50 a.m., with walkers starting at 10:00 a.m., followed by runners at 10:30 a.m. on South Street, across from the Police and Fire Station. Parking is available at Meetinghouse School and other designated nearby areas. Prizes for the top male and female finishers will be provided by Zen Yoga & Wellness, with winners recognized during a celebration on Academy Hill at 12:00 p.m.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Westminster.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Westminster
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- Westminster 5K Races 2 races
- Westminster Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 3 Westminster events
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