Annual Grafton Gazebo Road Race

Sat, May 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

Location: 30 Providence Road, Grafton, MA 01519
Featured distance: 5K
Type: Run

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Race feel

A long-standing 5K road race in Grafton, offering a chance to compete for age group awards and enjoy a community run.

Competitive

Join the 35th Annual Grafton Gazebo 5K Road Race in Grafton, MA. This established event welcomes runners for a classic road race experience, rain or shine. Participants can secure an event t-shirt by registering early. Awards are presented to top finishers across ten age groups, adding a competitive edge to the day.

What to expect

Run a classic 5K road race on paved surfaces.
Compete for awards across ten age groups.
Receive an event t-shirt when you register by the early bird deadline.

Standout details

35th Annual event
Awards for top 3 in 10 age groups
Guaranteed t-shirt for early registrants

From the organizer

Join us for our 35th Annual Grafton Gazebo 5K Road Race! This event is RAIN OR SHINE!

Saturday, May 9th, 2026 $35 per participant prior to 4/1 | $45 from 4/2-5/2 | $55 from 5/3-5/10

**REGISTRATION FEE IS NONREFUNDABLE AND NONTRANSFERABLE, EXCEPT FOR A DOCUMENTED MEDICAL ILLNESS PREVENTING PARTICIPATION**

The Grafton Gazebo Road Race presented by Homefield Credit Union, Connections PT and Unibank returns for its 35th year on May 9. Sign up by April 1 to be guaranteed an event t-shirt and for the early bird discount. Awards for the top 3 in 10 age groups! Sponsored by Smith Solutions, Gaudette Insurance, Jackie Crawford-Ross, Realtor, and supported by O'Malley Chiropractic.

RACE LOGISTICS

Please park at the High School (24 Providence Road, Grafton, MA). The Municipal Center Parking Lot will be closed as the race ends there. Day of Registration will be open, depending on any additional open spots. More updates to come. The start of the 5K race will be in front of Grafton TV, and the end of the race is in the parking lot of the municipal center. Due to the size of the event, we unfortunately cannot accommodate walkers/ strollers in the race. Check our Facebook page for any more up to date info about the event! Bib Pick Up Wednesday 5/6- 10am-3pm (2nd Floor Municipal Center in the Recreation Office) Thursday 5/7- 10am-3pm (2nd Floor Municipal Center in the Recreation Office) Friday 5/8- 9am-12:30pm(2nd Floor Municipal Center in the Recreation Office) Friday 5/8- 2:30-6:30pm (Grafton TV 26 Providence Road, Grafton) Saturday, 5/9- 8:45am-9:45am (Grafton TV 26 Providence Road, Grafton)