Youth Enrichment Services (YES) received ten bibs this year through the Bank of America Non-Profit Boston Marathon Program, and we are thrilled to have a talented group of runners on Team YES! Members of Team YES are running the 2024 Boston Marathon to raise funds in support of the YES mission and Boston youth. 100% […]

Save the date! The 13th Annual Black Diamond Gala will take place at the Boston Renaissance Waterfront Hotel, located at 606 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210. The night promises to be an evening of fun and inspiration offering something for everyone! Stay tuned for upcoming information on tickets and sponsorships.

Join us April 27-28 for the launch of the Boston Outdoor Expo at the Boston Convention Center! It is the Expo for anyone who loves any outdoor activity – no matter how experienced or if you are looking for a new hobby to get yourself active in the outdoors – there will be something for […]

When: Saturday, June 8 at 9:00 am.   Where: Franklin Park, 1 Franklin Park Road  Boston, MA US 02124 (Meet at Shattuck Picnic Grove!)  Link to Register: Register to run or walk at https://runsignup.com/yes5k  Race Fee & Fundraising: $25 pre-race fee through June 7, $30 post-race on event day. Optional to donate and/or fundraise.  All funds […]

When: Sunday, June 9 at 10 am  Where: 1 Black Falcon Ave.    Flynn Cruiseport  Boston, MA US 02210  Link to Register for Youth Races: Youth 100 Meter Dash is open to ages 6-8.  Youth Half Mile is open to ages 8-12.  Click this link to register. Link to Register for 5K Adult Race: Open to […]

On August 15, please join Youth Enrichment Services (YES) and the Martin Richard Foundation for the 10th Annual Martin Richard Memorial One Mile Invitational! 100% of funds raised will support Youth Enrichment Services (YES). The one mile that we run, walk, or shuffle through will celebrate Martin’s zest for life as a competitor, teammate, and […]

Boston’s only triathlon is inviting all kids throughout Greater Boston to experience and combine a few of the different elements of a triathlon, including swimming and running at the 10th Anniversary of KIDS DAY at The Boston Tri on August 17, 2024. The racing starts at 12pm at DCR Carson Beach. This year’s KIDS DAY […]

Empowered by The Dimock Center, HoodFit and the Boston Athletic Association, the Road to Wellness celebrates community, culture and your own unique journey toward mind, body and spiritual health and wellness. This free community event promotes wellness through physical activity for all members in our community, regardless of their current fitness level. Embrace your journey. Be […]

Register for Team YES in the 2024 Rodman Ride for Kids! YES has received 10 official numbers for this year's ride: a 25 or 50 mile bike ride that starts and ends in Foxboro, MA! If you are passionate about the outdoors and youth development, we invite you to apply to join our team using […]

Learn how to roller ski! In collaboration with New England Nordic Ski Association, Eastern Mass Cross Country, and Weston Ski Track, this clinic will teach youth how to roller ski, an effective form of cross-training for nordic skiers during the off-season! This is the 4th consecutive year that YES is offering this clinic. Stay tuned […]

Join us for the 7th Annual MR8K presented by New Balance. A scenic 5-mile course through Boston’s newest neighborhood including Martin’s Park, Boston’s waterfront, winding through the Seaport District, and ending at Cisco Brewers. Post-race family friendly activities include food, music, prizes, and more. As the signature event for the Martin Richard Foundation, the MR8K builds […]

The Mayor’s Cup began in 1990 and the Boston Athletic Association, in partnership with adidas, has supported the event since 1997. Over that time, the event has grown to include multiple races for athletes of all ability levels, has become one of the premier cross country meets on the East Coast, and has been regarded […]