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Run Our River 5K Series presented by fairlife

Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT

Location
Rochester, NY
284 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY 14608, 14608
Type
RUN

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

At a glance

A monthly 5K series along the river, perfect for tracking your progress and connecting with a supportive running community.

  • Fun
  • Competitive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Run Our River 5K Series for a monthly opportunity to test your speed and enjoy a supportive community along the river path in Rochester. This series is designed for runners of all abilities, offering a consistent course to track your progress throughout the year. Participate in individual races or sign up for the full series to compete for overall awards and connect with fellow runners in a low-frills, encouraging atmosphere.

What to expect

  • Officially timed 5K races with live results.
  • Track your progress on a consistent, USATF Certified course.
  • Enjoy a low-frills, encouraging atmosphere where all speeds are welcome.

Standout details

  • Monthly 5K series
  • Track progress on a consistent course
  • Eligible for series awards
  • USATF Certified course

Perks & features

  • After-Party

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Distances & registration

7 options

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

  • 5K

    Tue, Apr 14, 6:15 PM EDT · From $99.00

    Opens Feb 6, 2026, 2:59 AM EST · Closes Feb 14, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

  • 5K

    Tue, Apr 14, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes Apr 14, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Tue, May 12, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes May 12, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 4 more options
  • 5K

    Tue, Jun 9, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes Jun 9, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Tue, Jul 14, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 1, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 14, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Tue, Aug 11, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes Aug 11, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Tue, Sep 8, 6:15 PM EDT · From $25.00

    Opens Feb 1, 2026, 3:00 AM EST · Closes Sep 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

  • Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Run our River 2026: SECOND Tuesday!

Description: Join us on the SECOND Tuesday of every month for a 5K race along the river.  The course will remain the same throughout the summer so you'll get the chance to compare your progress throughout the year. **Keep in mind the River Path is a PUBLIC path, so there will be other runners, walkers and bikers on the path, please be aware of your surroundings, headphones are discouraged**

People of all speeds and abilities are welcome and encouraged. Sign up for 1 race or the entire series of 6 races!

WHAT YOU GET: Officially timed race, live results, series leaderboard, a chance for prizes for each race. Each month you run you are entered into the series race page to see how your time stacks up throughout the entire series.

You must complete 4 of the 6 races to be eligible to win overall series awards!  (Age Group and Series)  Each race will have a small give-away (expect a nutrition item or small running related knick-knack)

Vibe : Low frills, everyone encouraging each other to do their best.  Fast times, slow times... lets make some memories!

Packet Pickup for ALL RACES Monday Prior to Race Day: 12-6 at Rochester Running Company Tuesday DAY OF RACE: 12- 3:30 at Rochester Running Company (hard cut off at 4PM) and 5:30 - 6:15 PM at the course

When: 2nd Tuesday of each month starting in April

Race starts at 6:15pm SHARP at the River Path

Race Map:   USATF Certified course - See Below START/FINISH: Behind Rabbit Hole Tavern (284 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY 14608)

Cost: $25.00each race or $110 for the series (Kids/Young adults under 18 years of age are $11.00)

Bundle Option: Sign up for all series races for $110. That's 6 races and a GIVEAWAY ITEM Limit first 100 . Even if you can't do every race, you just need to complete 4 to win series prizes.  **KEEP YOUR BIB FOR EVERY RACE**

Post Race: Results will be posted online following the race.   Make sure to sign up for notifications for text or email results Post race party is optional at TBD

Parking:  Exchange Street Bar and Grill Parking Lot, Street Parking (After 5p is free), Surrounding Corn Hill Area, ** DO NOT PARK IN THE SAME PLAZA (Corn Hill Landing Plaza) AS THE RACE START/FINISH AREA**

Bathrooms: Exchange Bar and Grill

Run our Trails: Sign Up From the Running Store that brought you Run our River Series, comes a new Series... Run our Trail! That's right we are back again, this time running our trails. Run our Trails will be the the LAST Tuesday of every month (April - September) We will be reserving the Hopkins Point Lodge in Mendon Ponds Park for restroom access. The plan is to run the various trails around Mendon Ponds Park, each month will be a different trail with a slightly different distance as well.

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