When is Run/Walk for HAWC?

Run/Walk for HAWC takes place on Jun 7, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is Run/Walk for HAWC located?

Run/Walk for HAWC is held in Salem, Massachusetts, United States.

What distances are available at Run/Walk for HAWC?

Run/Walk for HAWC offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Run/Walk for HAWC?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 52°F and 71°F on race day. There's approximately a 16% chance of precipitation.

Run/Walk for HAWC (5K) - Jun 7, 2026 | Salem, MA

Join the community on Sunday, June 7, 2026, for the 34th Annual Run/Walk for HAWC, a cherished 5K event dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic and partner abuse in the North Shore. Starting and finishing at the historic Salem Common in Salem, MA, this flat road course offers runners and walkers a unique opportunity to traverse the charming streets of downtown Salem, looping by the scenic Willows. Expect typical race day conditions in early June with comfortable highs around 71°F and lows around 52°F, accompanied by only a 16% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a memorable race experience.

This event is more than just a 5K; it's a powerful statement against violence and a celebration of resilience. Your participation directly contributes to HAWC's vital programs, which provide free and confidential services to over 2,000-2,500 survivors across 23 cities and towns annually. After crossing the finish line, stay for the lively Family Fun Festival, featuring kids races, games, activities, and an adorable pet parade led by the Good Witch of Salem. Strollers and pets are welcome on the course, making it a truly inclusive event for everyone. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual option allows participation from anywhere in the world. Medals are awarded to top finishers in the officially time-chipped 5K road race.