2027 Binghamton Bridge Run
Binghamton Bridge Run: a mostly-flat, river-view half marathon crossing four bridges with a loyal following.
Race Date
May 2, 2027
Location
Binghamton, NY
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 2, 2027
- Location
- Binghamton, New York
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Course
The Experience
Now in its 11th edition, the Greater Binghamton Bridge Run is a spring half marathon with a simple, elegant premise: cross four bridges, duck under one, and spend the morning following the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. The USATF-certified course is mostly flat, which makes it a natural place to chase a PR without the chaos of a marathon-sized field. Views of the rivers come at nearly every crossing, giving the race a quiet, scenic rhythm.
The field is small but loyal — about 543 finishers, with roughly a third coming back in later years. Runners travel in from about 21 states, yet the atmosphere stays close and local, more community race than spectacle. The finish is a simple spring payoff: a fast, certified time on a pretty course in Upstate New York.
Race-provided description
The Greater Binghamton Bridge Run is the largest premier running event in the Greater Binghamton area which includes a USATF certified half marathon and 5k races. The scenic, mostly flat course, crosses over four bridges and under one where you will have beautiful views of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. It is a spring race in Upstate New York.
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Lake River
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Quality Score
Standout7611 years running
~518 finishers a year
growing or steady
33% returning runners
limited extras
runners from 21 states
winner 1:05:56
typical high 68°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
45°
Afternoon (High)
68°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run?
The 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run is held on Sunday, May 2, 2027.
Where does the 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run take place?
It takes place in Binghamton, New York.
What distances does the 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 Binghamton Bridge Run is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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