
From the Organizer
When: Sunday, May 3, 2026 @ 9:00 AM
Where: Northampton Airport
- Music by Peterson Productions and the Expandable Brass Band.
- A revamped and expanded post-race food spread.
- New giveaways and the high-flying Balsa Plane Challenge.
- Push for a PR on our newly USATF-certified 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
65°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Amherst, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
150 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Coming Up
Julia's 3v3 Soccer Jamboree 2026
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Belchertown First Responders 5k Run and 1 Mile Walk
12 miles away
Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families
10 miles away
Westover Run the Runway 2026
11 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Runway 5K
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