
Drop The Guns Walk is a running race on August 16, 2026 in Springfield, MA, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
1st Annual Drop The Guns Movement
8/16/26 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Speakers 12:00 - 3:00
Community Walk 4:00 - 6:00
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
83°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westfield Barnes Muni Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
154,751
as of 2023
City 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
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Drop The Guns Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Drop The Guns Walk
Aug 16, 2026