Arlington Education Foundation 5K

About the Run and AEF The AEF 5K Run celebrates Arlington’s students, teachers, and staff who work tirelessly to create enriching and innovative educational experiences. All ages are welcome to participate. The proceeds from the run will be used to support innovative and creative new projects, as well as system-wide initiatives, that enhance the educational experience in Arlington’s Public Schools. AEF depends entirely on individual donations and business sponsorships. The race plays a significant role in our community awareness and fundraising initiatives. Arlington Education Foundation (AEF), is a 501(c)(3). Place Hill's Hill Field behind the Ed Burns Hockey Rink 422 Summer Street Arlington, MA US 02474 Registration Registration is open to all ages. Early bird pricing (until Wednesday, 4/1) is $35 per entrant. The race fee will increase to $45 per entrant after that date for all except for the ACE, Gibbs/OMS running group members. Arlington Community Education ACE and Gibbs/OMS (elementary & middle school programs) participants are eligible for a discount. This information will be sent to students participating in the running groups. There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION . Volunteers Volunteers are needed to ensure that the AEF 5K is a safe and fun race experience for all participants! Please sign up to assist our Race Leadership Team on race day! If interested in volunteering, please sign up here. Race Swag T-Shirts will be provided for all participants 14 years old and younger. Please specify the unisex t-shirt size when registering. T-shirts will be provided for all older teen/adult participants who register before May 1st. Opting out of a t-shirt means your contribution to (AEF) will make more of an impact! TO OPT OUT OF A SHIRT - please select the "NO SHIRT' option under the sizing menu. The Course The 5K run will start and end at Hill’s Hill Field, behind the Ed Burns Arena (422 Summer Street, Arlington, MA), with the course route shown belo