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Public running tracks in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has 24 running tracks confirmed open to the public in this directory, all of them flagged free, across 19 cities — Boston, Abington, Amherst, Brighton and 15 more. These are the park and city ovals anyone can run laps on, no membership and no sign-up. Massachusetts also has 10 school and college tracks that often open to the community outside team hours — those are flagged "access varies." Filter and browse by city below.

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Shedd Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,150 reviews

453 Rogers St, Lowell, MA

Open to public Grass good for the whole family

This 50-acre community park features athletic courts & fields, a splash pad, playground & pavilion.

Joe Moakley Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,272 reviews

1005 Columbia Rd, Boston, MA

Open to public rarely crowdedscenic setting

This urban park features baseball & soccer fields, a spray area & a jogging track.

Back Bay Fens

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,061 reviews

100 Park Dr, Boston, MA

Open to public rarely crowdedscenic setting

This large greenspace has multiple gardens, playgrounds, ball fields & memorials, plus picnic areas.

Pine Banks Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 882 reviews

1087 Main St, Malden, MA

Open to public Rubber well-maintained surfacerarely crowded

Public park offering wooded walking trails, sporting fields, a pond, picnic areas & a playground.

East Boston Memorial Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 739 reviews

143 Porter St, Boston, MA

Open to public Lit at night good for the whole familyeasy parking

This urban recreational area offers a children's playground, spray fountains & sport fields.

Manning Field

4.5 ★★★★★ 327 reviews

76 Locust St, Lynn, MA

Open to public Grass easy parking

1930s-era stadium used for youth & high school sports, with a running track open to the public.

Victory Field

4.6 ★★★★★ 243 reviews

40 Orchard St, Watertown, MA

Open to public Grass great for intervalsgood for the whole family

Kid-friendly park featuring a playground and well-maintained track.

DeFazio Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 196 reviews

380 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA

Open to public Lit at night Rubber easy parking

Spacious park with baseball fields, a soccer field and a rubber track for running.

Roberto Clemente Field

4.6 ★★★★★ 165 reviews

62 Kilmarnock St, Boston, MA

Open to public Rubber well-maintained surfacegreat for intervals

Rubberized track surrounds a 120,000-square-foot field suitable for soccer or baseball games.

Hormel Stadium

4.3 ★★★★☆ 231 reviews

90 Locust St, Medford, MA

Open to public Lit at night Grass open to the public

Public venue featuring a stadium, soccer field, and track, as well as facilities for football.

Faxon Field

4.6 ★★★★★ 105 reviews

34 Coddington St, Quincy, MA

Open to public Grass great for intervalsrarely crowded

Spacious venue featuring a track and a grassy sports area for games such as football.

Memorial Field

4.6 ★★★★★ 88 reviews

92-108 West St, Natick, MA

Open to public Grass open to the publicwell-maintained surface

Stadium with a track and soccer field that also hosts high school events and track and field championships.

Captain John Bertram Athletic Field

4.7 ★★★★★ 77 reviews

Powder House Ln, Salem, MA

Open to public Lit at night open to the public

Athletic field hosting football games, plus a track.

Bowditch Field Athletic and Cultural Complex

4.7 ★★★★★ 75 reviews

475 Union Ave, Framingham, MA

Open to public Rubber

Basketball and tennis arenas in a family-friendly complex that also has a running track.

Ellis Oval

4.7 ★★★★★ 69 reviews

18 Lower Campus Rd, Somerville, MA

Open to public Lit at night Rubber open to the publicwell-maintained surface

McCurdy Outdoor Track

4.7 ★★★★★ 50 reviews

145 N Harvard St, Boston, MA

Open to public well-maintained surfacegreat for intervals

State-of-the-art multi-use outdoor facility with wind shield for Harvard track & field events.

Smith Outdoor Track & Field Facility

4.8 ★★★★★ 40 reviews

155 West St, Northampton, MA

Open to public Grass

Lehrman Stadium

4.6 ★★★★★ 33 reviews

Pratt Field, 62 Orchard St, Amherst, MA

Open to public Grass

Town of Lexington Center Track and Field

4.7 ★★★★★ 19 reviews

90 Worthen Rd, Lexington, MA

Open to public Grass well-maintained surface

Harvard University Gordon Indoor Track

4.8 ★★★★★ 17 reviews

65 N Harvard St, Boston, MA

Open to public

Timothy J. Steele Athletic Building

4.4 ★★★★☆ 14 reviews

130 St George St, Duxbury, MA

Open to public Grass

Sam Berns community field

4.2 ★★★★☆ 11 reviews

120 South St, Foxborough, MA

Open to public Grass well-maintained surfacegood for the whole family

USA Track & Field New England

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

2001 Beacon St #102, Brighton, MA

Open to public

Abington Track

4.3 ★★★★☆ 6 reviews

699 Gliniewicz Way, Abington, MA

Open to public

Public tracks by city

Public access can change with the season and the local calendar — park tracks follow park hours, and school tracks close for practice and meets — so confirm before a special trip.

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