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2026-2027 Running Races in Syracuse, New York

Upcoming running races in and near Syracuse, New York - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.

6 upcoming races · 4 with finish-time stats

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By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

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

Largest field2,462 finishers2027 Syracuse Half Marathonin the Half Marathon Longest-running49th year49th Annual 2027 Upstate Orthopedics Mountain Goat Runannual tradition

Sat, Oct 17, 2026LOOP THE LAKE The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Syracuse, NY5K10KHalf MarathonMarathonFrom $35Details Sun, Oct 25, 202620th Annual Eastwood 5-Mile Run Syracuse, NY5 MilesFrom $40Details Sat, Oct 31, 20262026 Syrathon Race Series Syracuse, NYMarathonFrom $10Details Sat, Nov 7, 2026Battle of the Branches 5K (Syracuse) Syracuse, NY5KFrom $40Details Sun, Mar 21, 20272027 Syracuse Half Marathon Syracuse, NYHalf MarathonFrom $122Details Sun, Apr 4, 202749th Annual 2027 Upstate Orthopedics Mountain Goat Run Syracuse, NY10 Miles880 Yards1 MileFrom $10Details

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Races in Nearby Cities

More race calendars close to Syracuse. Miles are measured center to center, so treat them as a rough guide.

Liverpool, NYAbout 3 mi away · 4 races Cazenovia, NYAbout 19 mi away · 3 races Cortland, NYAbout 33 mi away · 3 races Geneva, NYAbout 45 mi away · 3 races Canandaigua, NYAbout 59 mi away · 5 races Binghamton, NYAbout 63 mi away · 9 races

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 Oct 16, 2026.

Common Questions About Racing in Syracuse

When is race season in Syracuse?

October is the busiest month for races in Syracuse, with 3 of the 6. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.

Are Syracuse races beginner-friendly?

Yes, for the most part. Across the 4 races in Syracuse with published results, the typical median finish is around 1:34:35, 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.

Where can I train for a race in Syracuse?

Browse Syracuse run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.