
2026 Harry Chapin Memorial Run/Walk Against Hunger is a running race on October 18, 2026 in Croton-on-Hudson, NY, with entry fees from $12 to $34.
From the Organizer
Run/Walk where and when you'd like (virtually) between Oct. 10th and 17th -- or join us in-person at Croton Harmon High School, 36 Old Post Road South, on Oct. 18th!
5K Run
Free t-shirt to first 300 registrants in both the virtual and in-person events!
5K Walk
Free t-shirt to first 300 registrants in both the virtual and in-person events! See the course route at https://www.runagainsthunger.com/course.
10K Run
Free t-shirt to first 300 registrants in both the virtual and in-person events! *Please note that due to the closure of Quaker Bridge, this year, we will again be using the alternate route that we used in 2025 for the 10K Race. See the course route at https://www.runagainsthunger.com/course.
1 Mile Fun Run
Open to runners and walkers of all ages! Free commemorative medal to all child participants in both the virtual and in-person events! See the course route at https://www.runagainsthunger.com/course.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
62°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Yorktown Hts 1w, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
8,205
as of 2023
City Elevation
155 ft
Nearest Airport
HPN
Westchester County Airport · 15 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 31 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Coming Up
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Coming from out of town? There's more to Croton-on-Hudson than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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2026 Harry Chapin Memorial Run/Walk Against Hunger
Oct 18, 2026