Angry Chicken Race Series (all eight races)
Includes the following events: Race 1: Disney Dash, Race 2: Flamingo Fest, Race 3: World Cup, Race 4: Donut Dash, Race 5: Medieval Times, Race 6: Christmas in July, Race 7: Under the Sea, and Race 8: Neon NightTuesday Night races in Lowell, Massachusetts are back from June 9th through August 11th, 2025, starting at 7 pm!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Themes are:
6/9/2026: TBD
6/16/2026: TBD
6/23/2026: TBD
6/30/2026: NO RACE
7/7/2026: TBD
7/14/2026: TBD
7/21/2026: TBD
7/28/2026: NO RACE
8/4/2026: TBD
8/11/2026: TBD
*There will be a small prize after each race for best costume*
Free race shirt if you register for the series by June 1st, 2026!
Donations benefit Catie's Closet at www.catiescloset.org.
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Themes are:
6/9/2026: TBD
6/16/2026: TBD
6/23/2026: TBD
6/30/2026: NO RACE
7/7/2026: TBD
7/14/2026: TBD
7/21/2026: TBD
7/28/2026: NO RACE
8/4/2026: TBD
8/11/2026: TBD
*There will be a small prize after each race for best costume*
Free race shirt if you register for the series by June 1st, 2026!
Donations benefit Catie's Closet at www.catiescloset.org.
- Event Dates:
- Tuesday June 9, 2026 - Tuesday August 11, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Price:
- $70.00
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 11, 2026 at 8:00pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025, 12:00am EST | August 11, 2026, 8:00pm EDT | $70.00 |
Race 1: Disney Dash
Dress as your favorite Disney character we launch the 2026 Angry Chicken Race Series!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 2: Flamingo Fest
Calling all flamingos to get your pink on for Race 2 of the 2026 Angry Chicken Summer Race Series!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 3: World Cup
Celebrate the World Cup and soccer at Race 3!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 4: Donut Dash
Donuts!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume. Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 5: Medieval Times
All ye princesses, knights, and wizards, you are hereby summoned to race 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road), with an early start at 6:45 pm.
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume.
Happy Running!
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road), with an early start at 6:45 pm.
Bib pick-up is on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume.
Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday July 14, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 6: Christmas in July
Merry Christmas (in July) for Race 6 of the Angry Chicken Race Series!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume.
Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume.
Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 7: Under the Sea
Mermaids, mermen, and swimsuits as we run 2.62 miles, going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesday from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume!
Happy Running!
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on Tuesday from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume!
Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Registration:
- Online Registration is Closed
Online Registration has Ended.
Race 8: Neon Night
Wear your brightest colors for Neon Night; race 8 of the Angry Chicken Series! For our final race of 2025, we're also collecting donations for Catie's Closet. Full-size toiletries and youth/teen clothing are greatly appreciated!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume, and awards to the series winners!
Happy Running!
Race distance is 2.62 miles – a tenth of a marathon! – with runners going counter-clockwise (against traffic) on the loop portion of the course.
The races begin and end at the S-curve at the entrance to the Riverwalk (at the end of River Place road).
Bib pick-up is on from 6:00 to 6:45PM at Marx Running and Fitness, 118 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell.
Prize to the best costume, and awards to the series winners!
Happy Running!
- Event Date:
- Tuesday August 11, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00pm EDT
- End Time:
- 8:30pm EDT
- Price:
- $10.00
- Registration:
- Registration ends August 11, 2026 at 7:10pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025, 12:00am EST | August 11, 2026, 7:10pm EDT | $10.00 |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
