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5th Annual Mentoring Matters 5K powered by Best Fitness. 2026
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The 5th Annual Mentoring Matters 5K powered by Best Fitness takes place August 8, 2026, at Forest Park in Springfield, MA, benefiting Follow My Steps, a nonprofit offering youth mentoring, career development, and financial resources to underserved communities. Participants can register as individuals or teams, with a discounted youth rate available. Registration occurs at the Monkey House; parking is available at Cyr Arena. All registered runners and walkers receive a t-shirt (limited availability). A virtual option allows participants to complete the distance anytime before August 8th using their preferred activity—running, walking, or dancing—tracked on a smartphone or smartwatch.
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