Event: 5K Run/Walk for Innovation 2026 - The Brookline High School Innovation Fund

Support education and innovation in Brookline by participating in our annual 5K event.

Gather friends, family and colleagues and join the 5K to help fund groundbreaking educational programs in our community. Run or walk, and even join a team to fundraise! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to give back, this event is for you!

Event Details:

Date: Sunday, May 3rd, 2026 at 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Brookline High School, 115 Greenough St, Brookline, MA

Spring Auction

Bid on great items and experiences! Bidding closes May 3, 2026 @ 9 PM EDT.

Check out the Auction

5K Run/Walk for Innovation 2024 start line

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Event Day Schedule

10 AM – Check-in

11 AM – Run/Walk Start

11 AM – 1 PM – Community Party

After the finish, head on over to the start/finish line outside of the BHS 115 Greenough building for a community after party with music, games, food trucks and activities for the whole family.

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5K Route

Sign up and be part of a movement that champions innovation, learning, and progress in Brookline.

How to Get Involved

1 Sign up to Run/Walk

Register to run/walk on May 3rd – all are welcome!

2 Team up!

The race is on – make it count for our high school. Create or join a team to raise additional funds.

3 Spring Auction

Bid on great items and experiences! Want to donate an auction item? Gift certificates, tickets, goods, and services are all welcome. Please contact our Auction Team.

4 Volunteer

Sign up to help on the day of the event. Volunteers who sign up in advance earn a free Far Out ice cream on race day. = )

Join us for the 5K Run/Walk for Innovation at Brookline High School! This exciting event supports groundbreaking programs and opportunities for our students through the Brookline Innovation Fund.