Articles

Belgian Ultrarunner Karel Sabbe's Record-Breaking Pacific Crest Trail Run Showcased in New YouTube Documentary

Explore Karel Sabbe's record-breaking Pacific Crest Trail run in a riveting documentary. Jour..

Trail Running: How it Can Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Trail running is an effective way to reduce stress, anxiety, and improve physical and mental he..

Trail Running vs. Road Running: Which One Is Right For You?

When it comes to running, there are two primary options to choose from: trail running and road..

BLS Wolfpack 5K Cross Country Run or Walk

Name: BLS Wolfpack 5K Cross Country Run or Walk
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Columbia Point, Boston

Columbia Point, Boston, United States • 3 Oct 2026

BLS Wolfpack 5K Cross Country Run or Walk

The Boston Latin School Wolfpack 5K is an annual cross country event held in Franklin Park on Pierpont Road in Boston, MA 02121. The event supports Boston Latin School Athletics and takes place on October 3, 2026.

The course follows a historic cross country loop in Franklin Park and is open to students, staff, alumni, families, BLS athletes, and members of the community who want to run or walk the 5K distance.

Registration opens June 11, 2026 and closes October 1, 2026. Registration fees are tiered: BLS students register free, young alumni ages 19 to 25 pay $20, and all others pay $30. Team registration is new for 2026; the largest teams will receive special acknowledgement and prizes. Registrations completed by September 18 are eligible for a guaranteed event shirt.

On event day there will be bib pick up, day of registration, and awards presentations. The event is presented as a school and community activity supporting school athletics and participation across the local community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Columbia Point, Boston

Race information

Registration

5 km

Boston Latin School Wolfpack 5k Cross Country Run or Walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Tuesday Jul 7

Run Wild with Madison Collins

Saugus

5 mi

The Run Wild with Madison Collins will take place in Saugus on Tuesday 7 July 2026. You can run 5 miles.

Thursday Jul 9

Women+'s Morning Run in the Fells

Winchester

3 mi

Group trail runs for women and nonbinary people in the Fells. A 3 mile loop at a conversational 11 to 12 minutes per mile pace, held in person at the North Reservoir; steady rain or thunder cancels.

Saturday Jul 11

TARC Blue Hills Skyline Trail Run

Canton

12 km

An old school 12K trail run at Blue Hills Reservation with about 2,300 feet of climbing over rocky, steep terrain and staircase sections. Minimal aid and a 150 participant limit mean participants are expected to carry hydration.

Saturday Jul 18

12 Hours of Lawrence Woods

Medford

Backyard Ultra

A 12 hour loop run in Lawrence Woods, Medford, MA on July 18, 2026. The roughly four mile loop has minimal aid and space for participants to set up personal stations near the course.