Start/Finish
The 5k road race will start and finish at the Mall at Lincoln Station at 145 Lincoln Road in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Use (145 Lincoln Road, Lincoln, MA 01773) for your GPS.
In-Person Race Day Schedule
- Packet pick up will be available on Saturday, October 15th from 2-4 P.M. Skip the line!
- Packet Pick up and Day-of Registration opens at 8 A.M. on race day. Participants will leave for the starting line at 9:15 A.M. so plan accordingly! The race will start promptly at 9:30 A.M.
Virtual Race
- Participants may choose to run a 5K at any day, time, or location in the week leading up to October 16th (October 9-16). Virtual participants can pick up their race shirt on Saturday, October 15th from 2-4 P.M.
- Participants will receive a bib number and a form to submit their time. Timing is not official but will be displayed online after the race.
Packet Pickup and Race Location
Where
Mall at Lincoln Station
145 Lincoln Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
Located just north of Route 117 in Lincoln
When
Packet Pick up will be on October 15th from 2-4 P.M. at the Mall at Lincoln Station. Pre-registered runners can skip the line and save time on race day. Packet pick up reopens at 8 A.M. on October 16th.
Directions and Parking
GPS (145 Lincoln Road, Lincoln, MA 01773)
DIRECTIONS FROM ROUTE 128
From Route 128 take Trapelo Road (Exit #28) westbound to 5 way intersection (library on right). Bear left on Lincoln Road and follow for 2 miles to Lincoln Station.
DIRECTIONS FROM ROUTE 495
From Route 495 take Route 2 East (Exit #40B) and head east on route 2 for 10 miles. Take right on Route 126 South, Left on Codman Road, then left on Lincoln Road to Lincoln Station. Parking will be available at the Lincoln Station parking lot.
Parking
Ample parking will be available at the Lincoln Station parking lot.
Runner Amenities
- Free long sleeve tech-shirt
- New this year! Free Mesh Running Cap. As a gift for our 10th annual year, race participants registered by October 3rd will receive a Scarecrow Classic 5K mesh running cap.
- Colorfully decorated scarecrows to guide you on your race route
- Awards for category winners
- Post-race finisher “treat”
- Porta Potties
Awards
Prizes will be offered to the top three finishers in each category. Virtual participants are welcome to submit their times, but are not eligible for official timing or awards.
5K Age Awards
- 9 and under (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 10-14 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 15-19 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 20-29 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 30-39 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 40-49 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 50-59 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 60-69 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 70-79 (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
- 80+ (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place)
Volunteers
Volunteers are critical to the success of any charity event. If you’re interested in volunteering please contact Geoff McGean (Race Director):
Phone: 781-259-9250
Email: McGean.RLF@lincolnconservation.org