OAH STRIDES 2026 Ready. Set. STRIDE. 📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 📍 Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center Join us for the 4th Annual OAH STRIDES Race & Family Fun Day — a community celebration centered around movement, connection, inclusion, and fun for all ages. Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with friends, cheering on your kids, or simply coming to enjoy the day, this event is about one thing: Making Moves Together. Event Highlights 🏃 10K Run 🏃♀️ 5K Run/Walk 🌈 Kids Fun Run 🎶 Live Music 🎧 DJ + Entertainment 🏰 Inflatable Activities 💦 Dunk Tank 🍔 Food + Vendors 👟 OAH Family Fun Day 🎉 Walk, Run, or Just Come Join the Fun! This is more than a race — it's a movement-driven community event designed to bring people together and celebrate healthy, active lifestyles. Why We STRIDE OAH STRIDES believes movement is essential for physical, emotional, and social well-being. Proceeds from this event support programs and initiatives that promote wellness, accessibility, inclusion, and community connection throughout Greater Hartford. 2026 Registration Options 5K Run/Walk Early Registration: $35 After October 1: $40 Race Day: $45 Includes: Race entry Official OAH STRIDES t-shirt* Family Fun Day access 10K Run Early Registration: $35 After October 1: $40 Race Day: $45 Includes: Race entry Official OAH STRIDES t-shirt* Family Fun Day access Kids Fun Run Registration: $25 Includes: Kids Fun Run participation Official OAH STRIDES t-shirt* Family Fun Day access Family Fun Day Only Pass $20 per person Come enjoy the festivities without participating in a race! Includes: Entry to OAH Family Fun Day Live entertainment Inflatable activities Dunk tank Vendors + activities Official OAH STRIDES t-shirt* *T-shirts guaranteed for participants registered at least 2 weeks before event day. Tentative Event Schedule ⏰ 8:00 AM — Check-In + Bib Pickup Opens 🎶 8:00 AM — Family Fun Day Opens 🏃 9:00 AM — 10K Start
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When is 4th Annual OAH STRIDES Race and Family Fun Day 2026 — Simsbury, CT?
4th Annual OAH STRIDES Race and Family Fun Day 2026 — Simsbury, CT takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Where is 4th Annual OAH STRIDES Race and Family Fun Day 2026 — Simsbury, CT held?
4th Annual OAH STRIDES Race and Family Fun Day 2026 — Simsbury, CT is held at 22 Iron Horse Blvd in Simsbury, Connecticut.
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