Resolution Run to Kick Cancer 5K
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Event information
The 17th Annual Resolution Run to Kick Cancer 5K takes place on January 10, 2026 in Lexington, MA. The in-person race starts and finishes in front of Lexington High School, Field House, at 251 Waltham Street. The event offers the following distances:
- 5K (in-person)
- Virtual 5K (run or walk anywhere Jan 10-18, 2026)
The in-person course is described as fast and flat through historic Lexington. The race is USATF sanctioned and chip timed. Walkers are welcome.
Logistics, awards, and charity
Race packet pickup is at Lexington High School Field House. Results for in-person participants will be emailed and texted to those who opt in, and results for both in-person and virtual participants will be posted after the event. Trophies are awarded to in-person top 3 males, top 3 females, top 3 male cancer patients/survivors, top 3 female cancer patients/survivors, and top 3 teams. Medals are given to age group winners. A long sleeve technical t-shirt is guaranteed for participants who register by December 18, 2025; virtual U.S. participants who meet that deadline and provide a correct mailing address will receive a mailed technical t-shirt post-race.
Parking is available in the Lexington High School lots and nearby municipal lots and streets; participants are asked not to use the Hayden Recreation Centre lots. The event raises funds for cancer research and patient support programs; 2025 proceeds supported named cancer research and support organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.