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Strides for Strength!

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States View on map
Oct 04, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

This event is a true celebration of hope, unity, and determination, bringing our community together for a cause that touches so many lives. It's an opportunity to actively support the incredible patients and essential programs at the Norma Pfriem Breast Center. As a valued part of Yale New Haven Health (YNHH) and Smilow Cancer Hospital, the Norma Pfriem Breast Center provides comprehensive breast care services, from early detection and diagnosis to advanced treatment and supportive therapies. Your involvement empowers them to continue their mission of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and crucial wellness services to individuals and families throughout our region regardless of ability to pay.

Pick your distance

Running

Charity 5K Run

Oct 04, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

Walking

Charity Walk

Oct 04, 2026 Charity Walk 9:00 AM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Bridgeport, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 22.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
67.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 4, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 4, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 37m

The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 6:30 PM local time (EDT) in Bridgeport on October 4, 2026 — 11h 37m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Strides for Strength!

Charity 5K Run · 82 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Strides for Strength!
Place Name Time Pace
1 Christian Alvarado 16:26 5:18 /mi
2 Kyle Wallace 17:39 5:41 /mi
3 Colton Friedlander 18:30 5:58 /mi
4 Randall Abbott 18:36 6:00 /mi
5 Nolan Browning 19:28 6:16 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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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, 13 Bridgeport events

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