Mother Nature Providing Great Weather for Heywood Healthcare 5K on Saturday
The Heywood Healthcare Healthy Harvest 5K is Saturday October 24th. Registration opens at 8am (you can register same day if you want) Race start time is 9am. It’s a fundraiser for local healthcare programs.
The 2026 Heywood Healthcare Healthy Harvest 5K (HH5K) is a family-friendly community run and walk hosted by Heywood Healthcare. Here are the event details:
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Start Time: 9:00 AM Eastern Time (registration opens at 8 am)
- Location: Heywood Hospital, 242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
- Format: Self-timed 5K run or walk, open to all ages and abilities (runners, walkers, strollers, and costumed participants are welcome).
- Activities: Features local health organization information tables, a resource fair, and a festive fall atmosphere.
- Awards: Given for Top Male & Female Finishers (Top 3) and Most Spirited (individuals and teams).
- Proceeds: Support local healthcare programs and Heywood Healthcare’s mission.

