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Rays of Hope Walk and Run
8KRegistration open

Rays of Hope Walk and Run

Springfield, Massachusetts
Days to go
12
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At a glance

Date
Oct 18, 2026
Location
Springfield, Massachusetts
Distances
8K
Registration
Registration open until Oct 18, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site
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Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

The Walk & Run Toward the Cure steps off from Temple Beth El – Springfield and follows a 2-mile and 5-mile scenic route through Springfield’s Forest Park and surrounding neighborhoods.

7:30am ~ Runner Registration Open

8:30am ~ 8K Run Starts

9:00am ~ Walker Registration Opens

9:45am ~ Survivor Photo

10:30am ~ Walk Steps Off

Start your fundraising today, by registering as an individual or joining a team, and help us spread hope to survivors located right here in Western Massachusetts.

Key dates

Registration opens

Sep 20, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 18, 2026

12d

Race day

Oct 18, 2026

12d

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