Summit Run 5K

The Summit Run 5K is a challenging and scenic race held in Hadley, Massachusetts, culminating at the summit of Mount Holyoke. Celebrating over 40 years, this event welcomes runners and walkers of all levels to experience a course redesigned in 2025 to enhance its natural beauty while removing a previous road stretch. The race features a mix of uphill climbs and downhill sections through historic and picturesque areas, finishing with breathtaking panoramic views of the Connecticut River and Pioneer Valley.

Participants enjoy amenities like water stops, refreshments, free race photos, and awards including cash prizes and apple pies. Proceeds support the Kestrel Land Trust. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.