Please read the Boston Athletic Association’s statement regarding the cancellation of the 2020 B.A.A. 5K^®. We look forward to sharing more about the application process for Dana-Farber’s 2021 B.A.A. 5K team later this year. Members of our B.A.A. 5K team further the lifesaving mission of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute by raising funds to support extraordinary patient care and ground-breaking research.

Run as a member of Dana-Farber’s official B.A.A. 5K team, and support advanced cancer research and compassionate patient care. Apply for a spot on Dana-Farber’s team, and participate in this popular race.

About the race course

The B.A.A. 5K course is a scenic tour through Boston's Back Bay and takes participants down Boylston Street and across the Boston Marathon^® finish line, ending at the Boston Common.

Each Team Member receives:

• A guaranteed race entry
• Expert guidance on fundraising and training
• A personal fundraising web page and online tools that make fundraising easy
• Training tips from 1976 Boston Marathon^® winner Jack Fultz
• A Dana-Farber team singlet
• A Dana-Farber ball cap
• Pacesetter recognition for top fundraisers