This year’s Race For Open Space will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 2026. This 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles) race or 2-mile walk attracts serious runners, casual joggers, walkers, and those who are simply avid conservation supporters. Proceeds from the Race will go to support the Foundation’s mission to steward and protect the island’s invaluable open spaces.
Friday, June 26th
10am - 4pm Bib pick up at 118 Cliff Road
Saturday, June 27th
7:00am - 8:00am Pre-registration/bib pick up
8:00am 10K Runners Start
8:05am Walkers Start
8:10am 5K Runners Start
Jun 27, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:00
$60.00
Jun 27, 2026
Distance — 2 Miles
Type — Running
08:05
$60.00
Jun 27, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:10
$60.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Nantucket.
Learn more about the host city, Nantucket.
Nantucket is an island and town 30 mi off the coast of Cape Cod and part of Massachusetts. The island offers quiet harbors, dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, lighthouses, beautiful old mansions and gardens, interesting history – even a series of limericks about its residents. Whether you’re looking for a few nights out on the town with friends, a lunch of lobster and biscuits, a fun-filled weekend with the kids, or a little R&R, Nantucket is where you want to be.
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