5K Races Near Rochester, NY
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 30 upcoming 5K races near Rochester, NY from October 2026 to June 2027. The next is The Sonnenberg Gardens 5k Classic on October 9 in Canandaigua, NY. Registration is open for 28.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
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October 2026
21 races"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend
Syracuse, NYMarathonHalf Marathon+2Open until Oct 16from $35Hamburg Bulldog Dash 5k Run/Walk - In Celebration of Conor Long
Hamburg, NY5KOpen until Oct 15from $25UR Medicine Home Care Hospice 5K - Presented by Fleet Feet
Rochester, NY5K1.25 miOpen until Oct 24from $20
November 2026
8 racesStars & Stripes VeteRun 5K Benefits Honor Flight Rochester
Honeoye Falls, NY5KOpen until Nov 10from $21
June 2027
1 raceQuick answers
What is the next 5K race near Rochester, NY?
The Sonnenberg Gardens 5k Classic, on Friday, October 9, 2026, in Canandaigua, NY. Distances: 5K.
What is the closest 5K race to Rochester?
ROCtoberfest 5K presented by Strangebird in Rochester, NY, about 1 mile from Rochester, on October 10, 2026.
How many 5K races near Rochester, NY have open registration?
28 of the 30 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including The Sonnenberg Gardens 5k Classic, Amy Drake & Jackie Starck Memorial 5k and ROCtoberfest 5K presented by Strangebird.
What is the busiest month for 5K races near Rochester, NY?
October 2026, with 21 of the 30. November 2026 follows with 8.
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