Two 5K road races headed to Babson in coming weeks

A Babson MBA student is orchestrating a “Foodie 5K” run at Babson College at 11:15am on Sunday, April 28 to raise money for The Miracle League of Massachusetts.

The race, sponsored by health snack companies, will include a mini food show, prizes and a yoga cool-down.

It costs $25 to register for the race ahead of time, $30 day of. Registration/bib pick-up starts at 10 on April 28.

The following weekend, on Sunday, May 4, the Wellesley Police Department has its 13th Annual Savage Memorial Road Race at Babson, starting at 10am for a fun run for kids at 11am for the 5K.

It costs $18 if you pre-register, $20 the day off. T-shirts for first 300 entrants. The race is followed by a picnic for participants and family/friends.