Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA
Outrun Hunger is a 5K running event and 1-mile fun walk held in Springfield, Massachusetts at Forest Park on May 17, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM and caters to both runners tackling the full 5K distance and walkers participating in the 1-mile option. Entry fees range from $25 to $35. This event combines competitive running with an accessible walking component, making it suitable for athletes at different fitness levels. Whether you're logging speed work or enjoying a morning walk, you'll find an option that fits your training. If you're traveling to Springfield for the race, plan to arrive with time to spare before the early morning start.
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Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Springfield, MA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA?
Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Where is Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA held?
Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA is held at Forest Park in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Where can I find hotels near Outrun Hunger 5K race – and 1-mile fun walk 2026 — Springfield, MA?
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