Mendon Pioneer Day 5K & 10K

Experience the rich history of Mendon as you run through its scenic landscapes during this 5K or 10K race. The journey begins and concludes at the historic train station, a landmark that stands proudly amidst the town’s past. As you set off, the route meanders through picturesque residential areas, offering glimpses into everyday life in Mendon's neighborhoods. For those venturing further, the longer 10K path extends to explore charming farm roads to the north, south, and east of the town before weaving its way back towards the starting point.
The race course is designed to immerse you fully in Mendon’s heritage, with each turn providing a new perspective on this quaint community. The residential areas showcase well-maintained homes and gardens that reflect the area's charm, while the farm roads offer a serene countryside experience, complete with rolling hills and open fields. Both distances promise an engaging runner’s journey through time and nature.
Upon completing your run, you’ll return to the historic train station, where the spirit of Mendon’s past meets its present. This event is not just about running; it's a celebration of local history and community spirit, inviting all runners to join in this unique experience.