Strides for Hope
Strides for Hope is a running race on April 24, 2027 in Eau Claire, WI, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- April 24, 2027 (266 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Your Steps Matter
Joining Strides for Hope is more than completing a race-it's a chance to help someone rebuild their life. Every mile you walk or run supports the men and woman at Hope Gospel Mission by providing safe shelter, nutritious meals, career and financial readiness training. For our unhoused guests at the Community Haven House, this means a safe place during the day to access basic needs like showers, laundry, water/snacks and other essentials that help bring dignity. Watch this story of hope: Resident story: John Lynch
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
60°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Eau Claire 3sw, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Eau Claire, WI
Population
69,274
as of 2023
City Elevation
778 ft
Nearest Airport
EAU
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 84 mi
Time Zone
Central 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 Strides for Hope, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
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.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Eau Claire than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Strides for Hope
Apr 24, 2027