Race Event start time 10:00am
Come celebrate the transition from Thanksgiving to the Christmas season with a fun and festive Syracuse Ugly Sweater 5K for runners and walkers. The 12th Annual Syracuse Ugly Sweater 5K will once again be held at Onondaga Lake Park under the Lights on the Lake. All runners participating in the Ugly Sweater 5K run (either Team Santa or Team Grinch) will receive a custom long sleeve shirt and custom finisher medal. New for 2026 will be the addition of the Ugly Sweater 5K Yeti Walk. All of those participating in the rewarding 5K walk will receive a custom Winter Beanie and a finisher medal.
Post race awards ceremony and party will be at the Cobblestone in Liverpool. There will be awards for the Overall and Age Group winners as well as prizes for best in dress.
All donations, both financial and in-kind will go to the Ainsley's Angels of Syracuse this year.
Nov 28, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$37.00
Nov 28, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$45.00
Nov 28, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$37.00
Nov 28, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$45.00
Nov 28, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$37.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Liverpool.
Learn more about the host city, Liverpool.
Liverpool is a lakeside village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,242. The name was adopted from the city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. The village is on Onondaga Lake, in the western part of the town of Salina and is northwest of Syracuse, of which it is a suburb.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Syracuse Ugly Sweater 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Michael Dee | — | |
| 🥈 | Zoey Zhu | — | |
| 🥉 | Kevin Justian | — | |
| 4 | Amanda Brown | — | |
| 5 | Brian House | — | |
| 6 | THOMAS GIANNETTINO | — | |
| 7 | Daniel Wheatley | — | |
| 8 | Nicholas Kimmins | — | |
| 9 | Kelli Carsten | — | |
| 10 | Robert chrisman | — | |
| 11 | Justin Painting | — | |
| 12 | Eric Wildrick | — | |
| 13 | Bradford Morse | — | |
| 14 | A. Bree | — | |
| 15 | Scot Laws | — | |
| 16 | Erica Wheatley | — | |
| 17 | Jessica Purchiaroni | — | |
| 18 | Brian Kellogg | — | |
| 19 | Stephen Mulholland | — | |
| 20 | Kellie Weaver | — | |
| 21 | Allison House | — | |
| 22 | Jason Pistilli | — | |
| 23 | Monika Taylor | — | |
| 24 | Susan Kreplin-Michaels | — | |
| 25 | Kali Fatti | — | |
| 26 | Debra Smith | — | |
| 27 | Holly Weiskopff | — | |
| 28 | Jacqueline Boyce | — | |
| 29 | Mike Pittsley | — | |
| 30 | Meg Wilkie | — | |
| 31 | Ric Bond | — | |
| 32 | Terry Smith | — | |
| 33 | Krista Chekansky | — | |
| 34 | Francine Grannell | — | |
| 35 | Ethan MacKenzie | — | |
| 36 | Lisa MacKenzie | — | |
| 37 | Peter Voorhees | — | |
| 38 | Amy Voorhees | — | |
| 39 | warren smith | — | |
| 40 | Shannon Harty | — | |
| 41 | Emily Falso | — | |
| 42 | Jennifer Toti | — | |
| 43 | Lauren Calloway | — | |
| 44 | JAMIE FINNEGAN | — | |
| 45 | Matthew Mitchell | — | |
| 46 | Isaac Noel | — | |
| 47 | Mateo Santos | — | |
| 48 | Maria Erdman | — | |
| 49 | Brittany Hannah | — | |
| 50 | Rebecca Caldwell | — |
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