Cape and Islands Race Schedule September 2026

Sunday, September 13: Cape Cod Canal 10KTime: 7:30 AMLocation: Bourne Scenic Park, 370 Scenic Highway, Bourne, MAWebsite: capecodcanal10km.comFun fact: The race takes runners along the iconic Cape Cod Canal!Sunday, September 13: Eastham Windmill Weekend Road Race 5KTime: 8:00 AMLocation: First Encounter Beach, Eastham, MAWebsite: RunSignupFun fact: Fifty percent of this year's race proceeds will benefit the Kit & Jerry Foundation for Good.Saturday, September 19: Canal Day 5KTime: 9:15 AMLocation: Buzzards Bay Recreation Area, 90 Main Street, Buzzards Bay, MAWebsite: southshorerace.com/canal-day-5kFun fact: The race offers age group awards from 10 and under all the way through 70-plus!Sunday, September 20: Captain Gerald F. DeConto Memorial 5K Run & WalkTime: 9:00 AMLocation: Stop & Shop Plaza, 65 Route 6A, Sandwich, MAWebsite: geralddeconto5k.comFun fact: The race supports a memorial scholarship fund that has been awarding scholarships since 2002.Saturday, September 26: 5K for the ChildrenTime: 10:00 AMLocation: Pleasant Street Beach, 1 Sea Way, West Harwich, MAWebsite: RunSignupFun fact: The race benefits both Shriners Children's and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, plus participants can enjoy an after-party after the race!Training Tip: Fall is coming, but its stil hot, so even if you aren't sweating as much, you still need to hydrate before, after, and during your runs. Mantra: I’m coming in hot - literally, this month will start hotter than it ends, and as the humidity drops, you’ll start feeling faster and realize you’ve been getting fitter all summer (whether it felt like it or not).Email: RunnahPod@gmail.comInstagram: @RunnahPod