Runnin' for a Cause, Not from the Cops
About this race
Join us for the Nantucket Police Charitable Association 5K run/walk!
This race is not just about fitness, but also about giving back to our island community. All funds raised will go directly to local initiatives, supporting the people of Nantucket. In the past, we have used funds raised to give graduating high school seniors and alumni scholarships, the annual Children’s Christmas Party, our Pink Patch project supporting the Marla Ceely Lamb fund, youth programs, and other local community based organizations.
Whether you are a runner, walker, or volunteer, we need you to help us make this event a success
Join fellow runners on May 16, 2026 for the Runnin' for a Cause, Not from the Cops. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Nantucket.
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5K Run/Walk
Bib pick up will be Friday May 15th at the Police Department from 3:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. as well as on Saturday May 16th, the day of the race from 7:00 A.M.-7:45 A.M.
Virtual 5k Run/Walk
This is a virtual race
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About Nantucket
Runnin' for a Cause, Not from the Cops takes place in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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