
From the Organizer
On Saturday, September 19, 2026 the Run/Walk starts at 10:00 AM.
Colby’s Path to the Cure, a 5k run/walk, to raise funds for Synovial Sarcoma Research and Awareness.
King Phillip's Stockade
70 Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
All registered participants receive T-shirts, sizes not guaranteed; the last day of early registration is 8/31.
Adults: $25, Cost for children 13U $10.00 (Discount appears at Checkout)
As of 9/1, the Registration fee for adults is $30, which may include a t-shirt while supplies last; sizes are not guaranteed.
*******************************Register at this site any time before the start *********************
*****Free Parking is throughout King Phillip's Stockade *****
We will be gathering at the Pavilion closest to the entrance.
Following the race, there will be an outdoor family-friendly gathering at the Pavilion. There will be Music provided DJ. C-Smooth, raffles, face painting, and fun lawn games.
You’ll have the option to purchase a “boxed” lunch or bring your own picnic.
You will be able to purchase a boxed lunch provided by AC Main Street Market with registration (until 09/03) or independently by clicking here:
Choice of Turkey, Cold Cut, Ham, and Roasted Veggie
Feel free to reach out with any questions.
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
74°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westfield Barnes Muni Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
154,751
as of 2023
Elevation
193 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Colby's Path to the Cure 2026
Sep 19, 2026