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- "Gush" Valenta Memorial 5K Race
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Thank you for an awesome event. Your support was tremendous.
Over $7,000 was raised for the playground and other fun amenities at the future Florence Recreation Fields.
Photos of the event may be viewed on the Northampton Recreation Department Facebook page.
The 5K Road Race and one mile Family Walk is presented by the Northampton Recreation Department, in partnership with the Northampton Elks Club.
Race begins near the Elks Club at the Florence Recreation Fields on Meadow Street, goes up Spring Street, Chesterfield Road, down Dimock Street, and back up Spring Street to end at the Elks Club.
In order to participate please register online or mail in the registration form (PDF) to the Recreation Department.
Join us at the conclusion of the race for awards, music, food (runners eat for free,) refreshments and fun.