Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Holyoke, MA
Venue
250 Whitney Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K walk/Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Stride For Change is a 5K running event held in Holyoke, Massachusetts on August 29, 2026, with proceeds benefiting veterans and military families. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 250 Whitney Avenue. Entry fees range from $30 to $35, making it an accessible option for runners looking to support a meaningful cause while completing a standard 5K distance. Holyoke's location in western Massachusetts provides convenient access for runners throughout the region. This summer race offers straightforward logistics and a charitable focus for athletes seeking an organized community running event.

From the Race 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.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Holyoke, MA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA?

Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Where is Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA held?

Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA is held at 250 Whitney Ave in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Where can I find hotels near Stride For Change: Supporting Our Veterans and Military Families 2026 — Holyoke, MA?

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