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Join us at DCR Mother's Rest at Carson Beach in Boston for the 2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Boston colon cancer 5K run/walk on Saturday, October 3, 2026. This event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition.
Registration Fees
Early Bird Fees: through September 2
Adult: $35
Youth (18 and under): $18
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $18
Virtual Participant: $25
Regular Fees: September 3 – October 2
Adult: $40
Youth (18 and under): $20
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $20
Virtual Participant: $25
Race Day Fees: October 3
Adult $45
Youth (18 and under): $20
Kid’s Fun Run $20 (10 and under)
Online Registration Closes 1:00 PM EST on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Event Information + Schedule
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Address: DCR Mother’s Rest at Carson Beach | 125 William J. Day Boulevard, Boston, MA
Event Schedule:
7:30 AM – Registration & Day of Packet Pick-Up
8:40 AM – Opening Ceremony
9:00 AM – Kid’s Fun Run
9:10 AM – 5K Timed Run & Untimed Walk
10:15 AM – Closing Ceremony: Team, Individual + Runner Awards
Packet Pick-Up
There is no pre-event packet pick-up. Please join us on event day, October 3, starting at 7:30 AM to get your items.
Event Contacts
Karlie Trottier
Event Manager
Colon Cancer Coalition / Get Your Rear in Gear Events
karlie@coloncancercoalition.org
Brian Shelly
Local Event Director
Get Your Rear in Gear – Boston
briansshelly@gmail.com
