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Mystic River Herring Run and Paddle 2025

Mystic River Herring Run and Paddle 2025

  • Running
  • 5k
  • Swimming
  • 5 km
  • 14 km
  • 19 km
Shore Drive, Somerville, MA, USA
Mystic River Watershed Association

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About the Event

Event Details

Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025

Start Time: 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Blessing of the Bay, Somerville, Shore Drive, Somerville, MA, USA

Activities Included

  • 5K Run/Walk - A flat course that runs along the Mystic River bike path through DCR Torbert MacDonald Park.
  • Paddling Races: 3 Mile, 9 Mile, and 12 Mile courses available. The 12 mile course includes a portage.

Registration Fees

  • $25.00 for 5K Run (Register by May 14)
  • $25.00 for 3 Mile Paddle (Register by May 14)
  • $25.00 for 9 Mile Paddle (Register by May 14)
  • $25.00 for 12 Mile Paddle (Register by May 14)
  • $40.00 for combined 3 Mile Paddle and 5K Run (Register by May 14)
  • $40.00 for combined 9 Mile Paddle and 5K Run (Register by May 14)
  • $40.00 for combined 12 Mile Paddle and 5K Run (Register by May 14)

Additional Information

Parking is available on street and at the Somerville District Courthouse (175 Fellsway), which is a 0.5-mile walk to the Boathouse.

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Courses

  • 5K Run

    • Running
    • 5 km
  • 3 Mile Paddle

    • Swimming
    • 5 km
  • 9 Mile Paddle

    • Swimming
    • 14 km
  • 12 Mile Paddle

    • Swimming
    • 19 km

Tickets

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5K Run$25.00
3 Mile Paddle$25.00
9 Mile Paddle$25.00
12 Mile Paddle$25.00
3 Mile Paddle and 5K Run$40.00
9 Mile Paddle and 5K Run$40.00
12 Mile Paddle and 5K Run$40.00
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