Celebratory 5K Run/Walk Supporting Youth Confidence
Girls on the Run Western Massachusetts will host its spring season celebratory 5K on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The non-competitive event honors the growth, connection, and confidence of program participants. Community members are invited to join as volunteers or run/walk the 5K. Registration is 25 early bird, 30 day of.
Volunteer Opportunities Available
Volunteers are needed for setup/tear down, registration, course marshals, 5K buddies, water stations, cheer stations, and pre-5K activities. All volunteers undergo a background check. The course is accessible for people with disabilities; participants may walk, run, push, or roll at their own pace. Face painting, water stations, and happy hair stations will be available.
To register for the 5K or to volunteer, visit the Girls on the Run Western MA website.















