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Running Races in New York

Every upcoming running race in New York, all 489 of them. 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and marathons with dates, pricing, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

489 upcoming races · 225 with finish-time stats

5K 38910K 85Half Marathon 80Marathon 9Ultra 6
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By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The New York races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Largest field4,408 finishersIt's A Wonderful Run 5Kin the 5KLongest-running55th year55th Annual Webster Turkey Trotannual tradition

Races by City in New York

Albany 4Binghamton 10Bronx 4Brooklyn 19Buffalo 12Canandaigua 4Cortland 4Honeoye Falls 3Ithaca 4Jamestown 4Liverpool 7Mendon 4New York 9New York City 40Richmond Hill 6Rochester 18Rockaway Park 6Saratoga Springs 5Sayville 3Syracuse 10Utica 5Valley Cottage 7Wantagh 3Webster 5

Soonest Races in New York

489 total
Fri, Jul 10, 20262026 MHRRC Summer Twilight Track Series Lagrangeville, NYFrom $15Details Sat, Jul 18, 2026CandleLight 12/24 Hour - Overnight Ultra and Relays Rush, NYFrom $62Details Sun, Jul 19, 2026Jungle Jog 5k Rochester, NY5K5 Miles50 YardsFrom $35Details Sun, Jul 19, 20262026 Delaware Youth Center 5k/10K River Race Callicoon, NY5K10KFrom $40Details Tue, Jul 28, 2026CBIZ Workplace Challenge Wantagh, NY3.5 MilesFrom $45Details Fri, Jul 31, 2026The Mendon Mile Henrietta, NY1 MileFrom $18Details Fri, Jul 31, 2026Newport Firemen's Field Days Kickoff 5K Poland, NY5KFrom $25Details Sat, Aug 1, 2026Phelps Sauerkraut Weekend: Krauter 20K/5K Phelps, NY20K5KFrom $40Details Sat, Aug 1, 202616th Annual Remembrance 5KRun/Walk for HOPE Liverpool, NY5K3KFrom $40Details Sat, Aug 1, 2026The Peter Racket '61 Memorial 5K Run Kings Point, NY5KFrom $100Details Sat, Aug 1, 2026174th Attack Wing Runway 5K Syracuse, NY5KFrom $35Details Sat, Aug 1, 2026Lima Bean 5K Lima, NY5KFrom $35Details

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.

Common Questions About Racing in New York

Which New York cities have the most races?

New York City (40), Brooklyn (19), Rochester (18), Buffalo (12) have the most upcoming races in New York. If you are willing to travel an hour or two, those give you the widest choice of dates and distances.

What race distances can I run in New York?

New York has 5K (389), 10K (85), Half Marathon (80), Marathon (9), Ultra (6). Pick a distance to narrow the list to races you would actually enter.

When is race season in New York?

September is the busiest month for races in New York, with 140 of the 489, followed by October with 110. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.

Are New York races beginner-friendly?

Yes, for the most part. Across the 225 races in New York with published results, the typical median finish is around 34:29, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.

Are there trail races in New York?

Yes, 46 races around New York get you off the pavement: 30 are trail races, and 16 mix road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.