Darkness into Vineyard Light Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk
About this race
On Saturday September 19th we will gather together at the Bend in the Road on State Beach, in Edgartown for the 9th annual Darkness into Vineyard Light Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk. The walk will begin before sunrise and continue until after daybreak. This is symbolic of coming out of the darkness of depression and mental illness, into the light of hope and healing.
PARKING WILL BE IN THE EDGARTOWN PARK & RIDE PARKING LOT (12 DARK WOODS ROAD.) THERE WILL BE SHUTTLES TO BEACH RD.
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9th Annual Darkness into Vineyard Light Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Edgartown, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:26 AM and sets at 6:44 PM local time (EDT) in Edgartown on September 19, 2026 — 12h 18m of daylight.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Edgartown events
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