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The FBE Run has brought thousands of runners to the streets of Belmont to support innovation and educational enrichment in the Belmont Public Schools, raising invaluable funds since our inaugural run in 2013. Our new 5K course makes it easy to run in costume, and there are prizes for best costumes to be won! Our 5K and 2K courses also make it easy for all level of runners and walkers, to take part in the fun.

Saturday, October 26,
10am-2pm
Chenery Upper Elementary: outside the rear school entrance (in the car park).

Race bibs will also be available for pick up at the Belmont High School Track beginning at 8:00 AM on Sunday, October 27. However, we strongly recommend picking up the day before.

If you choose to pick up your bib on the day of the race, please allow yourself extra time, as there may be lines!

Sunday, October 27, 2024

8:00-9:00 AM - On-site 5K Registration

8:00-10:15 AM - On-site 2K Registration

8:00-10:30 AM - T-Shirt & Bib Pickup

8:15-9:15 AM - 5K Team Photos (if wish to be entered for best Team Costume)

5K Race Activities
8:30-9:00 AM - Welcome

9:00 AM - Warmup with Donna Ognibene from BodyTrio

8:30-11:30 AM - Music with DJ Paul Madden

9:25 AM - National Anthem by the BHS Chamber Singers

9:30 AM - 5K Race Starts

10:15 AM - 5K Award Ceremony

2K Race Activities
10:15-10:45 AM - 2K Team Photos (if wish to be entered for best Team Costume)

10:45 AM - 2K Race Starts

11:15 AM - 2K Award Ceremony

Sunday, October 27, 2024
5K - 9:30am • 2K - 10:45am

The real fun begins at 9:00am, so come along early to warm up!

Start and Finish at Belmont High School Track, 291 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA 02478.

Prizes for 2024:

5K Prizes Individual: 
Overall - 1st (Male / Female) 
Overall - 2nd (Male / Female) 
Overall - 3rd (Male / Female)

MALE AND FEMALE:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+

Best Costume: 1st / 2nd / 3rd

5K Team
Fastest Team - Female
Fastest Team - Male
Fastest Team - Mixed
Largest Team
Best Team Costume

2K Individual
12 and under - 1st  (Male / Female) 
12 and under - 2nd (Male / Female) 
12 and under - 3rd (Male / Female) 

Best Costume: 1st / 2nd / 3rd

2K Team
Largest Team
Best Team Costume

The FBE Apple Run 5K follows a scenic, 5-kilometer route through Belmont. Starting and ending at the Belmont High School track on Concord Avenue. Total length: 5K.

The FBE Apple Run 2K begins at the Belmont High School track, running along Concord Avenue, looping back, and finishing back at the track. This is more of a cross country style run and is suitable for runners/walkers of all ages and abilities. If you have very young children, a jogging stroller may work best.

Apple 5K: $35
Apple 2K: $20
Apple Combo (5K and 2K): $40

Join friends, family, neighbors, or teammates and register to run as a team! You can create a new team or join an existing one during the registration process. Each team needs at least 4 members. Prizes are awarded for the top female, male, and mixed gender teams for the Apple 5K.

REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERE!

5K & 2K – A hi-tec short sleeve ‘quik-dri’ running shirt will be offered to the first 400 registered runners.

Before race day fall into Shape with our Couch to 5K Program. The program consists of: 8-week training plans: beginner and moderate. Good luck!

First Training Article

Second Training Article

Third Training Article

Fourth Training Article

Fifth Training Article

Sixth Training Article

Seventh Training Article

Eighth Training Article

Beginner Training Plan

Moderate Training Plan

2023 Results
Scroll down our run page to see those!

2022 Results
5K Race Overall Results 2022

5K Gender Results 2022

5K Age Group Results 2022

2k Race Overall Results 2022

2K Gender Results 2022

2K Age Group Results

2021 Results
5K Race Results 2021

2k Race Results 2021

5k/2k Awards 2021(temporarily unavailable)

The Belmont High School Track is located on Concord Avenue, adjacent to Belmont High School. (See map)

The Track can be easily reached by car and public transportation and there is some parking available for runners at Belmont High School.