Standing Up to POTS
Standing Up to POTS is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Springfield, OH, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (5 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Standing Up to POTS was founded in 2014 and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Standing Up to POTS was founded by Dr. Cathy Pederson in 2014 after her daughter was diagnosed with POTS. Standing Up to POTS was created to generate a community who can support each other while pushing forward understanding of POTS. Dr. Pederson earned her Ph.D. in Physiology and Neurobiology from Rutgers in 1996, and has dedicated all of her professional research efforts to POTS, chronic illness, and quality of life.
Events
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 10/31
High
73°
Low
53°
Conditions
Partly sunny
Chance of Rain
31%
Wind
2 to 7 mph
About Springfield, OH
Population
58,410
as of 2023
City Elevation
944 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 49 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Standing Up to POTS, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
- Race
- Standing Up to POTS
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Standing Up to POTS
Oct 31, 2026