Belchertown First Responders 5k Run and 1 Mile Walk
Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Run or walk to support Belchertown's first responders, then enjoy live music and a complimentary post-race beer at this community-focused event.
- Fun
- For a Cause
Great for
- Military & First Responders
Join the inaugural Belchertown First Responders 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk, a community event supporting the Belchertown Police Officers’ Association and Firefighters’ Association. Partnering with Arcpoint Brewing Co., this gathering aims to raise proceeds for their shared mission of giving back to the local community. Whether you're running, walking, or simply showing support, it's a day for fitness, local pride, and community spirit. Stay for live rock hits from the D.B. Cooper Band, featuring local first responders.
What to expect
From the organizer
The Belchertown Police Officers’ Association and the Belchertown Firefighters’ Association are proud to announce our very first “Belchertown First Responders” 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk!
In partnership with Arcpoint Brewing Co., this exciting community event brings people together to support a great cause. As a 501(c)(3) organization, all proceeds raised will be split between both associations to help us continue our shared mission of giving back to the Belchertown community.
Whether you’re a runner, a walker, or just looking to show your support, we’d love to have you join us. Come out for a great day of fitness, community spirit, and local pride!
Stick around after the race! The D.B. Cooper Band will be playing rock hits from the ’70s and ’80s, starting at 1:00 pm, featuring one of our very own police officers and a firefighter.
Event Date:
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
Registration Begins 10:00
Race 11:30 am
Price per runner
$30 early sign-up now to May 31st $35 Sign-up June 1st through August 21st $40 the day of (Runners)
$25 for a 1-mile walk $30 the day of (Walkers)
Shirts guaranteed until July 25th for runners and walkers. Runners 21+ can enjoy a complimentary post-race beer!