Race Information

Runnin' of the Green
Rochester, NY
Monroe County
Mar 16, 2024 - Saturday
5M run
Virtual Option
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    MARCH 16, 2024 9:30 AM | Mercantile on Main

    The ice is melting, the bagpipes are calling, and you're running fast down Main Street towards green donuts and live music. Join us for a fun time, maybe a fast time, and definitely a party time. Rochester's Runnin' of The Green 5 mile is back for it's 26th year.

    A 5 mile out and back course along the Genesee River, Runnin' of The Green presented by YMCA of Greater Rochester & UR Medicine, is Rochester's unnofical start to the racing season. Run in person or virtually to celebrate the season.

    All Registrants Receive:

    • Runnin' of The Green race medal
    • Cotton long sleeve shirt **Sign up by 2/26 to guarantee your shirt size**
    • Themed post-race snacks & beverages (green donuts, apples, beer, cider to name a few)
    • Free Post Race Party at The Mercantile (live music, games from vendors, and fun!)
    • Complementary bag drop for a better post race party
    • Additional food and beverages are available for purchase from the great options in the mercantile

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