JULY RACE POSTPONED TO JULY 21st DUE TO HIGH HEAT ADVISORY!
Run our River 2026: SECOND Tuesday!
Description: Join us on the SECOND Tuesday of every month for a 5K race along the river. The course will remain the same throughout the summer so you'll get the chance to compare your progress throughout the year. **Keep in mind the River Path is a PUBLIC path, so there will be other runners, walkers and bikers on the path, please be aware of your surroundings, headphones are discouraged**
People of all speeds and abilities are welcome and encouraged. Sign up for 1 race or the entire series of 6 races!
WHAT YOU GET: Officially timed race, live results, series leaderboard, a chance for prizes for each race. Each month you run you are entered into the series race page to see how your time stacks up throughout the entire series.
You must complete 4 of the 6 races to be eligible to win overall series awards! (Age Group and Series) Each race will have a small give-away (expect a nutrition item or small running related knick-knack)
Vibe: Low frills, everyone encouraging each other to do their best. Fast times, slow times... lets make some memories!
Packet Pickup - FOR JUNE- NO PACKET PICKUP AT THE STORE PRIOR TO RACE> RACE ONLY
Monday Prior to Race Day: 12-6 at Rochester Running Company
Tuesday DAY OF RACE: 12- 3:30 at Rochester Running Company (hard cut off at 4PM) and 5:30 - 6:15 PM at the course
When: 2nd Tuesday of each month starting in April
Race starts at 6:15pm SHARP at the River Path
Race Map: USATF Certified course - See Below
START/FINISH: Behind Rabbit Hole Tavern (284 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY 14608)
Cost: $25.00each race or $110 for the series
(Kids/Young adults under 18 years of age are $11.00)
Bundle Option: Sign up for all series races for $110. That's 6 races and a GIVEAWAY ITEM Limit first 100. Even if you can't do every race, you just need to complete 4 to win series prizes. **KEEP YOUR BIB FOR EVERY RACE**
Post Race: Results will be posted online following the race. Make sure to sign up for notifications for text or email results
Post race party is optional at TBD
Parking: Exchange Street Bar and Grill Parking Lot, Street Parking (After 5p is free), Surrounding Corn Hill Area,
** DO NOT PARK IN THE SAME PLAZA (Corn Hill Landing Plaza) AS THE RACE START/FINISH AREA**
Bathrooms: Exchange Bar and Grill
Run our Trails: Sign Up
From the Running Store that brought you Run our River Series, comes a new Series... Run our Trail! That's right we are back again, this time running our trails. Run our Trails will be the the LAST Tuesday of every month (April - September) We will be reserving the Hopkins Point Lodge in Mendon Ponds Park for restroom access. The plan is to run the various trails around Mendon Ponds Park, each month will be a different trail with a slightly different distance as well.
May 11, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
18:15
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Rochester.
Learn more about the host city, Rochester.
Rochester is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, New York, United States. It is the fourth-most populous city in New York, with a population of 206,108 as of the 2025 Census estimate. The Rochester metropolitan area in Western New York has an estimated 1.05 million residents and is the 54th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. Throughout its history, Rochester has acquired several nicknames based on local industries; it has been known as "the Flour City" and "the Flower City" for its dual role in flour production and floriculture, and as the "World's Image Center" for its association with film, optics, and photography.
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