5 running, walking, and road events in Holyoke, Massachusetts

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running, walking, and road events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• 62nd Walter Childs Marathon [harriers.org] [Register at runsignup.com]
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  Sun, May 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  The Walter Childs Marathon aka the Race of Champions is held in memory of Walter H. Childs Sr., the founder of the race who died in 1991.

  The race served as the AAU National Championships and was the Pan American qualifier in the late 60's

  Nearly 60 years later it is one of the oldest consecutive running marathons in America and the world.

  13.1 Miles 26.2 Miles Marathon Run

  250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 01040, United States
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• Baystate Health Nurses Week 5K Run/1K Walk [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, May 09, 2026 at 11:00 AM

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  Baystate Health 2026 Nurses Week Race & Wellness Event

  Baystate Health is pleased to invite all employees, their families, and the community we care for to participate in the 2026 Nurses Week Race &...

  Baystate Health 2026 Nurses Week Race & Wellness Event

  Baystate Health is pleased to invite all employees, their families, and the community we care for to participate in the 2026 Nurses Week Race & Wellness Event. This event is designed to bring together team members from across all facilities, departments, and roles in a celebration of health, community, and organizational unity.

  Open to individuals of all fitness levels, the event offers an opportunity to engage in physical activity, support personal well‑being, and strengthen connections with colleagues throughout the Baystate Health system. Participants are welcome to run or walk at their own pace as we promote a culture of wellness and collegiality. This inclusive event reflects our shared commitment to fostering a healthy, supportive environment for everyone who contributes to the mission of Baystate Health.

  All proceeds benefit the Nursing Scholarship Fund through the Baystate Health Foundation supporting nursing professional development opportunities including scholarships, education, and research.

  We look forward to your involvement in this meaningful and energizing system‑wide gathering.

  1k 5k Run Walk

  250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 01040, United States
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• Holyoke Pride Rainbow Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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  Name: Holyoke Pride Rainbow Run 5K

  Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10am

  Ashley Reservoir, Holyoke Elks, 250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke

  Fees:

  5K: $30 through April 30th, $35 May 1st through June 12th (cutoff...

  Name: Holyoke Pride Rainbow Run 5K

  Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10am

  Ashley Reservoir, Holyoke Elks, 250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke

  Fees:

  5K: $30 through April 30th, $35 May 1st through June 12th (cutoff for guaranteed shirt is May 23rd), $35 for same day registration.

  1 Mile Walk: $20 through April 30th, $25 May 1st through June 12th (cutoff for guaranteed shirt is May 23rd), $25 for same day registration.

  Bib pickup and same day registration will begin at 8:30 a.m.

  Prizes and medals for top finishers M/F/NB, medals for age group M/F winners (19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)

  1 Miles 5k Run Walk

  250 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 01040, United States
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• Holyoke St. Patrick's Road Race [holyokestpatricksroadrace.org] [Register at raceroster.com]
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  Sat, Mar 20, 2027 at 1:00 PM

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  50TH ANNUAL

  ST. PATRICK’S ROAD RACE

  Join us for our legendary 10k or grab your friends and family for a 2 mile stroll through the streets of Holyoke and be a part of the area's most beloved...

  50TH ANNUAL

  ST. PATRICK’S ROAD RACE

  Join us for our legendary 10k or grab your friends and family for a 2 mile stroll through the streets of Holyoke and be a part of the area's most beloved homecoming weekend.

  Saturday, March 20, 2027

  1:00PM - 3:00PM

  MAPLE AND LYMAN STREET, HOLYOKE, MA

  10K RACE BEGINS

  Time: 1:00pm

  Location: Beginning of Maple Street

  2 Mile Walk: The walk will be 2 miles long and start directly after the runners depart. Walkers will go out to the first Mile Marker and the course will circle them back onto Maple Street and finish at Dwight and Maple. Walkers price also includes a T-Shirt.

  10k Road Run Walk

  16 Maple Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 01040, United States
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