
Run for Waterside is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Stamford, CT, with entry fees from $8 to $35.
Waterside School is an independent Junior Kindergarten through fifth grade school serving children and their families regardless of family income or circumstance. 100% of students receive need-based scholarships.
Run for Waterside is held in the loving memory of Jeffrey Hammond Long. Jeff was selfless, community-oriented and beloved. His life was defined by a simple conviction: it's cool to be nice. The Run continues each year in celebration of his spirit.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jamel Keels, Director of Advancement, at jkeels@watersideschool.org.
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 10/17
High
53°
Low
41°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
11%
Wind
23 to 29 mph
Population
135,806
as of 2023
City Elevation
47 ft
Nearest Airport
HPN
Westchester County Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 26 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.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run for Waterside, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Run for Waterside
Oct 17, 2026