Freedom to Move Mile 2026 — Andover, MA

Date
September 5, 2026
Location
Andover, MA
Venue
20 Whittier Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
Freedom to Move Mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run, jog, or walk in our wicked fast downhill mile race then join the Rainbow Day Party with a Purpose in the Town Park. Inspired by the legacy of Sidney Mae Olson, the Rainbow Fund is on a mission to make every Massachusetts community a place where kids are free to move. Your support will help our nonprofit to build a bike park for kids and continue our work. The course starts at the top of Summer Street in Andover and runners will fly down Summer and make one turn at Whittier Street to finish in the Park. Celebrate that new PR with our party in the Park. 9:00 Wave 1: Elite wave - all runners with an estimated finish time under 6:00 9:02 Wave 2: Competitive wave - all runners with an estimated finish time 6:00-7:30 9:04 Wave 3: Citizen wave- all runners with an estimated time 7:30-10 9:06 Wave 4: Rainbow wave- all other runners and walkers. Runners with strollers and dogs please start in this wave. Please park at the finish area and use the walk to the start as your warmup. We love bi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Freedom to Move Mile 2026 — Andover, MA?

Freedom to Move Mile 2026 — Andover, MA takes place on September 5, 2026. The race is held in Andover, Massachusetts.

Where is Freedom to Move Mile 2026 — Andover, MA held?

Freedom to Move Mile 2026 — Andover, MA is held at 20 Whittier Street in Andover, Massachusetts.

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