In 51 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
770 Pacific St, Stamford CT
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
50–65°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
44–62°F
dry
2024
39–59°F
dry
2023
46–62°F
dry
2022
49–65°F
rain
2021
52–63°F
dry
2020
42–59°F
rain
2019
49–57°F
rain
2018
45–61°F
dry
2017
42–58°F
dry
2016
60–75°F
dry
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About this race
Run For Waterside Overview
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: 770 Pacific St, Stamford, CT
- URL: Run for Waterside
- Impact: Raised more than $2.5 million for student scholarships!
About Waterside School
- Type: Independent Junior Kindergarten through fifth grade school
- Mission: Serving children and their families regardless of family income or circumstance
- Scholarships: 100% of students receive need-based scholarships
Celebrating Jeffrey Hammond Long
- In Memory: Run for Waterside is held in loving memory of Jeffrey Hammond Long
- Community: Jeff was selfless, community-oriented, and beloved
- Legacy: His life was defined by a simple conviction: it's cool to be nice
- Spirit: The Run continues each year in celebration of his spirit
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Contact: Jamel Keels, Director of Advancement
- Email: jkeels@watersideschool.org
- Support: Help make a difference for the students
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