Gregory's Run 4 Hope 5K

Lace up your running shoes for the Gregory's Run 4 Hope 5K, set to take place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the picturesque coastal town of Scituate, Massachusetts. This inspiring 5K offers a flat and fast course along the stunning Scituate oceanfront, promising breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Runners will enjoy a scenic route that includes a trip around the iconic lighthouse, passing charming waterfront homes and sandy beaches, making for a truly delightful experience. Typical race day conditions in early April feature comfortable highs around 57F and lows near 37F, with only an 18% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

The Gregory's Run 4 Hope 5K is more than just a race; it's a powerful event with a profound purpose. Proceeds directly benefit the Gregory Mark Shea II Foundation, which provides compassionate support and practical assistance to families grappling with the devastating loss of a loved one due to substance use or fentanyl-related tragedy. This annual event, organized by South Shore Race Management, serves to raise critical awareness about substance use disorder and fentanyl poisoning, actively funding education, family support, and pathways to healing.

Starting and finishing at the Scituate Beach Association at 88 Scituate Avenue, this community-focused 5K welcomes both seasoned runners and casual joggers, with walkers and strollers encouraged to participate. Bib pickup and race day registration are conveniently located at the Scituate Beach Association, with the race officially kicking off at 9:00 AM. Join fellow participants in this uplifting event to honor lives, support families, and move the mission of hope forward, one stride at a time.