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Nation's First 5K

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calendar_today 31 May, 2026

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About the Event

Join us on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Rogers Field in Devens, MA for the Inaugural Nation’s First 5K brought to you by the Massachusetts National Guard Enlisted Association (MNGEA).

Registration begins at 0900 and the 5K begins at 1000.

The MNGEA is a 501(c)19 Non-Profit Professional Organization that represents the interests of the Enlisted Personnel of the Massachusetts Army and Air National Guard. MNGEA is the only professional organization that specifically works on behalf of the Enlisted Guard Members in the State of Massachusetts. Proceeds from events like the 5K go to sponsor legislative activism on behalf of the Massachusetts National Guard and providing scholarships to MNGEA members and their family.

Races Offered

Nation's First 5K

May 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Devens.

thermostat Temperature

9.5° / 20.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.9° / 18.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 34m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:23

nightlight Sunset

20:01

About Devens

Learn more about the host city, Devens.

Devens is a regional enterprise zone and census-designated place in the towns of Ayer and Shirley and Harvard in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is the successor to Fort Devens, a military post that operated from 1917 to 1996. The population was 1,697 at the 2020 census, down from 1,840 in 2010.