Magic for Maddie
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Magic for Maddie
This community event at Ashley Reservoir in Holyoke, Massachusetts, combines in-person running and walking options with a carnival and a virtual participation option on October 17, 2026. The event honors and remembers an eight-year-old child and directs fundraising to pediatric cancer causes.
Registration opens August 4, 2026 and closes October 17, 2026. Fees listed for the event options are $35 for in-person entries and the carnival, and $25 for virtual participation.
The event is organized by a registered 501(c)(3) charity. One hundred percent of funds raised support pediatric brain cancer research, provide assistance to families affected by childhood cancer, and fund local initiatives in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Donations are reported as tax deductible and may be eligible for employer matches.
Distances:
- 3.1 Miles (5k plus carnival)
- 2 Miles (Family fun walk plus carnival)
Additional event options include a carnival-only admission and a virtual participant category. The description above summarizes event format, charitable purpose, location, dates, registration window, fees, and available distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
