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location_on New York
flag United States
calendar_today 20 Dec, 2025
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RegisterJoin us for the 2nd Annual Premier Winter Event of the Season!
You may have done holiday runs in the past...this one promises to be different. We will get to take advantage of the holiday lights that downtown already has and then head out to the river way trail for some more decorations to get you into the holiday spirit!
What can you expect:
We will have face painting by Arlene's Costumes to get you in the holiday spirit.
Grab your family...grab your friends....come out and celebrate the season and enjoy the lights then stay to celebrate with your friends and family!
Stay tuned for even more additions as we kick off the holiday season together with a unique and fun event!
Packet pickup times and locations:
Friday December 19th- 3-7PM
Rochester Running Company
1387 Mt. Hope Ave.
Rochester, NY 14620
Saturday December 20th- 3:00-4:15PM
161 Chestnut St
Rochester, NY 14604
** This is a Winter Event and weather is always possible. If we change the course due to challenges out of our control we will do our best to do everything we can to make the event happen. There are no refunds.
Dec 20, 2025
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
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