International Race for Research
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 19, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The International Race for Research is the largest annual road race in Peabody, Massachusetts. It returns on September 18, 2027, with an in-person 5K run and a 2-mile fun walk, both starting at 9 a.m., suited to competitive athletes, casual runners, families and teams alike.
A virtual option is also available for those who cannot attend in person. The event includes an awards ceremony and refreshments for all participants.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Peabody.
Livestrong at the Y 5K & Half Marathon
Nov 21, 2026 · Peabody, MA · 0 mi away
13.1 mi · 3.1 mi
LiveSTRONG at the YMCA - Peabody
Nov 21, 2026 · Peabody, MA · 0 mi away
13.1 mi · 3.1 mi
Danvers 7 Miler and 4K
Nov 15, 2026 · Danvers, MA · 3 mi away
7 mi · 2.5 mi
The Rotary Club of Marblehead 5K
Nov 1, 2026 · Marblehead, MA · 4 mi away
3.1 mi
NOMAD Holiday Prelude 5K
Nov 21, 2026 · Wakefield, MA · 8 mi away
3.1 mi
Spooky Sprint 5K - Melrose
Oct 31, 2026 · Melrose, MA · 9 mi away
3.1 mi