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Summer Speed Fest

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
Rochester, NY
Brighton High School Track, 1150 Winton Ave, 14618
Type
RUN

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Test your speed and connect with the running community at this inclusive track meet, offering races for all levels and a fun, laid-back vibe.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky

Great for

  • Beginner Friendly

The Summer Speed Fest invites runners of all levels to the track for an evening of speed, community, and fun. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5000m, 1 Mile, or 400m Dash, or simply want to experience track racing for the first time, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere. It's a chance to test your fitness, connect with fellow runners, and enjoy a laid-back summer evening under the lights. Competitive runners can vie for prizes, while everyone can embrace the joy of movement.

What to expect

  • Experience the thrill of track racing in a supportive atmosphere.
  • Choose from various distances including 5000m, 1 Mile, 400m Dash, and a 4x400m Relay.
  • Enjoy light refreshments and the chance to win prizes.

Standout details

  • Inclusive track racing for all levels
  • Invitational 5000m for elite runners
  • 4x400m Relay (bring your own baton)
  • Prizes for top finishers

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 400m

    Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM EDT · From $27.50

    Opens Apr 13, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

  • 1 Miles

    Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM EDT · From $27.50

    Opens Apr 13, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

  • 1 Miles

    Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM EDT · From $27.50

    Opens Apr 13, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

+ 1 more option
  • 5000m

    Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM EDT · From $27.50

    Opens Apr 13, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

  • Rolling area

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

MORE DETAILS FOR 2026 COMING SOON!

Join us on the track to test your speed and abilities!

Whether you're chasing a new personal best or lacing up for your very first mile, Summer Speed Fest is the perfect way to test some of that summer speed training or your current fitness level.  We're bringing the excitement of the track back to the community — no experience required.

This isn't your typical race. It's a laid-back, summer evening under the lights where runners of all levels come together to move, cheer, and connect. New to running? We’ve got a spot for you. Been chasing PRs since high school? Let’s see what you’ve got.

We’re here to grow the love of track in our town — and we want you to be part of it. Grab your friends, your old racing flats, or just your curiosity, and meet us on the oval. We will have some giveaways, prizes $$, and light refreshments available!

Let’s make this the start of something fast, fun, and totally fresh. We’ll see you under the sunset.

UPDATE: PLEASE REGISTER BY JUNE 6TH TO GUARANTEE RECEIPT OF A GIVEAWAY WITH YOUR ENTRY!

EVENT SCHEDULE :  6:00 PM Start ; schedule subject to change PRIOR to event; participants would be notified.

-Invitational 5,000m Race **

-400m Dash

-1 Mile

-4x400m Relay : Bring your baton item of choice :) 4 people required for each relay, only ONE person needs to sign up! Mixed or single gender team option- please specify when signing up!

While each athlete will receive a giveaway for running an event, prizes will also be given for :

> 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Overall/Open Division and Masters divisions in the 400m dash and 1 mile race. <

>1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Overall Prizes for the Invitational 5,000m Race. <

**The Invitational 5,000m Race is for those looking to race for their fastest time! You will be required to provide proof of a 5k time under 19:00 or a comparable distance verifying time. There will be 1 heat and capped at 18 runners. PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP IF YOU MEET THIS CRITERIA. Otherwise you will be denied entry once registered and can use entry to run an alternative event. Let's Race!!

Please email carly@ontrackptny.com with any questions or concerns regarding the 5,000m event or any other details of this track meet.

-- REGISTER FOR ALL EVENTS FOR JUST ONE FEE

-- PLEASE PROVIDE ACCURATE CURRENT OR PREDICTED TIMES TO HELP THE MEET AND ATHLETES HAVE THE BEST EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE!

HAVE A LARGE GROUP WITHIN A RUN CLUB OR ASSOCIATION LOOKING TO SIGN UP?

ARE YOU A MEMBER OF ROCHESTER RUNNING CO AMBASSADOR PROGRAM?

ARE YOU A MEMBER OF THE PACE PROJECT TRAINING RUNS OR A PRIVATE COACHING CLIENT OF CARLY?

PLEASE EMAIL CARLY@ONTRACKPTNY.COM TO RECIEVE YOUR DISCOUNT FOR REGISTRATION!

Interested in becoming a sponsor? To support the event and for opportunity to market your business to a wider audience?

Minimal financial obligation and great exposure to the running community! Contact us or email carly@ontrackptny.com for more information and to get started!

Brought to you by- On Track Physical Therapy and Performance

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