Registration Open for Watertown Police Finish Strong 5K Run/Walk

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Charlie Breitrose

A man wears the Finish Strong Road Race. Proceeds from the race went to local charities including the One Fund and the Watertown Police Foundation, which helps community programs in town.

Charlie Breitrose

A man wears the Finish Strong Road Race. Proceeds from the race went to local charities including the One Fund and the Watertown Police Foundation, which helps community programs in town.

Once again this year the Watertown Police Department will host a 5K run and walk to commemorate the anniversary of the events that led to the capture of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. 

The Watertown Police Finish Strong 5k Run/Walk begins at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 29, 2018 starting and finishing at Tufts Health Plan 705 Mount Auburn Street in Watertown.

Mission: The Watertown Police Relief Association, Watertown Supervisors Association and Watertown Patrol officers Association will commemorate the 5th anniversary of the events that led to the capture of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects by inviting the community to fill the streets of Watertown in a 5K celebratory road race and walk.Proceeds to benefit the WPRA, WPSA and the WPA.

Proceeds from this event will benefit the WPSA, local charity & victim funds, One Fund, Watertown Police Foundation and the new foundation to support youth community programming and school safety initiatives

Course: The course is fast and fairly flat 3.1 miles (5k). Prizes to top male/female finishers plus various age categories. Runners and walkers welcome and for safety purposes, no skateboards, rollerblades/skates, bicycles, or animals can be taken on the course. Chip timing provided by Yankee Timing.

Runner Swag: Special swag item with race logo to the first 200 participants who sign up T-Shirts will be sold on site on race day.

Sign Up and Find Out More Here:  

http://www.lightboxreg.com/2018-watertown-police-finish-strong-5k

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