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Empowered by The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association, Road to Wellness is a celebration of community health and wellness!

View Your 11th Annual Road to Wellness Race Time: https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-US/results/37qbjqe3r6xkmyct/results?subEvent=239386

View 2025 Race Day Photos: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1253600660140079&type=3 Our goal is to promote a healthy community by making it fun to get active. All summer long, a wonderful team of coaches leads us in free weekly fitness trainings as we prepare for the 5K Run/2-Mile Walk held at The Dimock Center every September. Road to Wellness is for walkers and runners of ALL ages and stages. Embrace YOUR journey and join us. Visit www.roadtowellness5k.com to learn more!

04/02/2026

The weather is warming up, and so are we! 🌞👟

We’re gearing up for our Summer Training Series this summer, and now is the perfect time to get moving with us. Whether you’re walking, jogging, or dancing your way into spring, every step counts!

Here are a few easy ways to get moving as the temps rise:
🚶🏾 Take a brisk walk on your lunch break
👭 Grab a friend for a weekend stroll on your favorite trail
🏃‍♀️ Try a short run or walk-run interval in your neighborhood
☀️ Stretch or warm up outdoors to soak in the sunshine

Let’s make the most of this beautiful weather and start building momentum. Are you moving with us? 💙

03/20/2026

✨ Halfway there! ✨

Six months since we crossed the finish line, and we can’t wait to do it all over again at the Road to Wellness 5K Run/2-Mile Walk.

With the weather finally warming up, it’s the perfect time to get outside, get moving, and reconnect with the things that make us feel good.

Whether you’re walking, running, stretching, or just soaking in the sunshine, we’re all building toward something meaningful together. 🌞👟

I can’t wait to see everyone’s smiling faces again soon, and in the meantime, let’s keep that Road to Wellness energy going! 🧡

03/17/2026

This Women’s History Month, we’re reflecting on the women whose dedication, discipline, and strength continue to shape the world of movement and wellness.

Across generations, women have shown what perseverance looks like—on tracks, in neighborhoods, through personal milestones, and across finish lines. Their stories remind us that progress is built mile by mile, hand in hand with community.

We see that legacy carried forward today by remarkable athletes like world champion sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, Olympic medalist Gabby Thomas, and Louise Stokes, a pioneering Massachusetts track star, women whose speed, spirit, and determination continue to open doors and inspire runners everywhere.

At The Road to Wellness, we’re grateful for the women who lead by example, uplift others, and make space for the next generation to step forward with confidence.

Here’s to the women who keep us moving, one stride at a time. 🖤✨

02/11/2026

Find your community! 💛👟

No one is alone on the journey to wellness! From running clubs to fitness groups, there are so many ways to stay active, connected, and supported all year long.

Find your community, join a group, and show up as you are.

👉 Explore local running and fitness groups at the link in our bio or here:
https://www.roadtowellness5k.com/local-running-and-fitness-groups/

Already part of a group you love? Tag them below! 👇

02/07/2026

Happy Black History Month!

This February, we celebrate the rich history of Roxbury and the Black pioneers who shaped our community. From historic landmarks to groundbreaking achievements in healthcare, education, and civil rights, Roxbury is a place where excellence and resilience thrive.

The Road to Wellness honors that legacy. When we take over these streets each year, we're not just running and walking for health—we celebrate the resilience, strength, and spirit of this community.

01/23/2026

We’re still thinking back to an unforgettable race day! 💙

Road to Wellness is about so much more than the miles; it’s about community, connection, and showing up for one another along the way.

Here’s how one of our 2025 Road to Wellness participants put it:

“It helps me feel like I am not alone on this wellness journey. It helps build a sense of community and connections, which are very important for me to thrive.”

We can’t wait to see our community back together soon!

01/09/2026

The Road to Wellness doesn’t end on race day! 🏁

We’re sharing schedules for local running and fitness groups so you can keep moving all year long—find a group, pick a time, and join in at your own pace. 👟

👉 View group schedules and details here: https://www.roadtowellness5k.com/local-running-and-fitness-groups/

Already have a favorite running or fitness group? Tag them below! 👇

12/23/2025

This year, we’ve traveled countless miles together on the road to wellness, and every step mattered. Together, we’ve shared miles of progress, moments of growth, and memories that will last.

Thank you for being part of this incredible journey! From our road to yours, we wish you happy holidays, good health, and a strong start to the New Year. Here’s to more milestones ahead!

#2026

12/10/2025

Summer runs in shorts 👉 winter walks in layers.
Different season, same commitment. 🏃‍♀️❄️💪

Tell us below! How are you moving this winter?

Sending warmth, support, and motivation to our Road to Wellness family. 💙

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for every step, every run, and every moment shared on the Road to Wellness. Your dedication, energy, and spirit make our community stronger every day.

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and healthy holiday! 🧡

11/19/2025

Looking for a fun, free local event in our Roxbury community? 🏃‍♂️

The Boston Athletic Association is hosting a Youth Track Meet on Sunday, December 7th at the Reggie Lewis Center—and all kids ages 4–14 are invited! Open to all abilities and no experience is necessary, just bring your energy! 🎽💪

🕒 3–5 PM | 📍 Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center, 1350 Tremont St., Roxbury
🎖 Kids can try as many events as they’d like, and everyone receives a ribbon!
📌 Pre-registration encouraged: https://ow.ly/o5Jx50XubNy

It’s a great way to get kids started on the Road to Wellness. Come cheer on our young runners and support wellness and community pride in Roxbury! 🧡

10/30/2025

A big thank-you to everyone who completed our Road to Wellness participant survey! Your feedback helps us grow and make each year’s event even better.

Special congratulations to our prize winner who received a $50 Marathon Sports gift card! 🎉

We can’t wait to see you all next year as we continue the journey toward wellness together. ❤️

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http://www.roadtowellness5k.com/

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