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Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race
Holyoke, MA, USA • March 21, 2026
Race Day Weather
45°
50° high
Windy
Dry
Cool conditions, headwinds early
Runners will face a cool start at 49°F, with temperatures only rising to 50°F by the finish. Winds will peak at 18 mph, creating headwinds from miles 6-13, making pacing adjustments essential during this stretch. With an average humidity of 44%, hydration should be maintained throughout, especially as runners encounter a beneficial tailwind from miles 18-22.
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Held each year on St. Patrick's Day weekend, this event is one of the funnest races in New England. As the biggest running event in Western Massachusetts, this race attracts 7,000 plus registered runners. Thousands of fans line the course on race day, making the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Road Race the region’s premiere running event. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race?
The 2026 Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race will be held on Saturday March 21, 2026.
What is the time limit for the Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race?
The time limit for the Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race is 2 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Holyoke St. Patricks Day Road Race?
The forecast calls for a high of 50°F and a low of 38°F with a 0% chance of rain.
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