Berkley Common Classic 5K

The Berkley Common Classic 5K is a brand-new hometown tradition celebrating community, connection, and the beauty of Berkley, Massachusetts.

Starting and finishing on the historic Berkley Town Common, this scenic 5K course takes runners through quiet country roads, shaded stretches, and the charming backroads that define our town. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or enjoying a walk with family and friends, this course offers a welcoming and memorable experience for participants of all ages and abilities.

Runners will begin on the Common before heading out along a thoughtfully designed loop that winds through Berkley’s peaceful neighborhoods and natural surroundings. With gentle turns, open stretches, and a supportive community cheering you on, the course brings together the best of small-town charm and classic road racing.

This inaugural race is part of Berkley’s celebration of community and tradition—with the goal of establishing an annual event that residents and visitors alike can look forward to year after year.

Race Highlights:

Start & Finish at the Berkley Town Common. Scenic course through Berkley’s backroads and neighborhoods. Open to runners and walkers of all levels. Family-friendly atmosphere with community support throughout. Finisher recognition and post-race celebration on the Common. Enjoy a cold beverage from our friends from the Berkley American Legion. Come run, walk, and celebrate with us....Where community comes together, and the tradition begins.