Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families
Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Holyoke, MA, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- August 29, 2026 (37 days to go)
- Location
- 250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This Race is held annually in memory of SrA Stephen Comeau to end soldier suicide. All funds raised directly benefit impactful organizations; this year all funds raised will be donated to Stop Soldier Suicide, Veteran Dragon Boat Team USA, and New England Run for the Fallen. These organizations are committed to improving the lives of our nation's heroes, providing critical support, raising awareness, and honoring those who have served.
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
81°
Typical Low
57°
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
37
Days to train
- Race
- Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Location
- 250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA
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From Endurance Grid
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Make it a Racecation
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Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families
Aug 29, 2026