Set your sights on the inspiring Race to Cure Sarcoma Boston, taking place on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in the historic heart of Boston, Massachusetts. This impactful event offers participants a 5K timed run or a 1-mile untimed walk, all centered around the picturesque Boston Common – Perimeter Pathway, with the start and finish near the iconic Parkman Bandstand. The course itself is celebrated for being fast and flat, providing an accessible and enjoyable experience for runners and walkers alike, while offering scenic views of the surrounding urban landscape.

More than just a race, this annual gathering unites hundreds of community members who have been touched by sarcoma, fostering a powerful atmosphere of hope and determination. Organized by the Sarcoma Foundation of America, the event is a cornerstone in raising vital awareness and crucial funds for much-needed sarcoma research. Expect typical race day conditions in early April to be crisp, with highs around 52F and lows around 37F, and only a 15% chance of precipitation, creating comfortable running weather.

Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best on the 5K, or joining with family and friends for the 1-mile walk, the Race to Cure Sarcoma Boston is a meaningful way to contribute to a critical cause, connecting with a supportive community dedicated to finding a cure.