Sat, Oct 3, 2026

JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K

Le Roy, NY

Registration openAnnual since at least 2022

Half Marathon4.3 Miles7K

Entry is $43 now and rises to $46 after Jul 31, 2026, so registering before then saves $3.

About the JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K

Both courses run on paved country roads with very little elevation change, so the effort is steady and predictable rather than hilly. Both distances finish at the Jell-O Barn, which sits on the site where the brand was invented, and the post-race scene there includes BBQ and Jell-O shots.

Packet pickup is available the morning of the race at the Jell-O Barn before the start, with an option the evening before as well. Awards cover overall and masters winners plus age groups, and the ceremony happens at the barn after each distance finishes.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

4.3 Miles · 2025 results

111finishers

27:53winner

52:01median

1:33:58cutoff

Top 3: Kevin Abel (27:53) · Robert Chrisman (28:20) · Stephanie Wright (29:12)

13.1 Miles · 2025 results

103finishers

1:29:02winner

2:17:16median

3:20:02cutoff

Top 3: Dash Wang (1:29:02) · Kevin Callahan (1:40:43) · Christina Smolnik-Smith (1:41:00)

The JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K has been held every year since at least 2022. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 4.3 Miles results.

Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

13.1 Miles10/3/2026 08:30$75

4.3 Miles10/3/2026 08:45$43

13.1 Miles10/3/2026 08:45$84

7K10/3/2026 08:45$56

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Common Questions About the JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K

Will I finish last at the JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 4.3 Miles field finished slower than 52:01, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:33:58, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K a good first 4.3 Miles?

It is a small race (111 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 4.3 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the JELL-O® Half Marathon & 7K?

The 4.3 Miles winner ran 27:53 while the median finisher took 52:01. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.