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The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS

Q: How hard is the The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS 5K?

The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS is a 5K on a road course in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

Q: What should I wear for the The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS?

Race-day weather in Hopkinton can swing year over year, so dress for the forecast on the day. As a rule of thumb, dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Layer with a throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, and a singlet plus a visor when it climbs above 60°F. The published start time is 8:30 AM. Check the race-day weather forecast on this page closer to the date for a specific recommendation.

Q: When does the The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS sell out?

The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS hasn't published a hard registration deadline. Most races of this size raise the entry fee in tiers (early-bird, regular, late) and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.

June 13, 2026

Hopkinton, Massachusetts

Rolling Course

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Great for beginners

PR-friendly

Family-friendly

Big local vibe

Charity race

About the Race

Step Up to Cure ALS! Join us on Saturday, June 13th in Hopkinton, MA for a 5K race, kids' color run, tot trot, and family fun day with something for everyone! (Virtual option available for the 5K). Net proceeds support The Angel Fund for ALS Research, an independent, non-profit charity, benefiting ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) research at UMass Chan Medical School. Timeline 8:30am: 5K Race & Family Fun Day Start 9:30am: Timlin Tot Trot Starts 10:00am: Kids' Color Run Starts and 5K Awards Ceremon...

Course Profile

Course profile data unavailable for this race.

Course features

Terrain

road

Surface

Road

Elevation gain

Not measured

Course type

Not stated

Field size

Unknown

Boston qualifier

Course map

Not yet published

Elevation profile

Not measured

Accessibility & inclusion

Walker-friendly

Stroller-friendly

Dog-friendly

Kids race

Yes

Vibe & community

color

charity

Charity race.

History & past results

Years running

Unknown — claim to add

Recurrence

Annual (assumed)

Past finisher times and year-over-year participation will appear here once the organizer publishes them.

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Common questions

How hard is the The Sharon Timlin Memorial 5K: A Race to Cure ALS 5K?

We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

What should I wear?

Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.