POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK
POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Holyoke, MA, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Location
- 250 Whitney Avenue, Holyoke, MA
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🐎❤️🏃♀️ 7th Annual Power of Horses 5K Run 2 Mile Walk 🐎❤️🏃♂️➡️
Run with purpose. Walk for hope. Experience the Power of Horses!
Join us on Saturday, October 10, 2026, for the 7th Annual Power of Horses 5K Run 2 Mile Walk, benefiting Legacy Equine Center & Sanctuary. Set against the scenic backdrop of Ashley Reservoir and the Holyoke Elks, this inspiring event brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters for a day of community, compassion, and fun.
Every registration helps support Legacy Equine Center & Sanctuary's mission of providing therapeutic equine programs that enrich the lives of children, adults, veterans, and individuals with special needs, while also providing lifelong sanctuary for horses in need.
Whether you're racing for a personal best, enjoying a walk with family and friends, or participating to support an incredible cause, you'll be making a meaningful difference with every step.
Race Details:
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Location: Ashley Reservoir / Holyoke Elks
250 Whitney Avenue
Holyoke, MA
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Race Day Registration: Begins at 8:30 AM
Registration:
- $30 through September 28
- $35 September 29 – October 4
- Online Registration closes October 4th at Midnight
Registration Includes
- Commemorative race T-shirt (guaranteed to participants registered by October 4th)
- Post-race lunch provided by Log Cabin/Delaney House!
- Cash Awards to Overall Male and Female Winners.
- Prizes for age group winners.
- A beautiful fall race experience supporting a meaningful cause
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps create opportunities for healing, hope, and connection through the extraordinary bond between horses and people.
We look forward to welcoming you to the 7th Annual Power of Horses 5K Run/Walk!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
65°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Westfield Barnes Muni Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Holyoke, MA
Population
37,949
as of 2023
City Elevation
182 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 19 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.
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72
Days to train
- Race
- POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Location
- 250 Whitney Avenue, Holyoke, MA
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POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK
Oct 10, 2026