
Race Date
Oct 17, 2026
Location
Syracuse, NY
LOOP THE LAKE!! A celebration of the Great State of New York, Races passes through a beautiful tree lined course that loops around Onondaga Lake. The weekend kicks off the morning of Saturday October 18th with the 5k and 10k runs. Then continues the morning of Sunday October 19th with the full and half marathon's. EXCELSIOR CHALLENGE! Test your endurance and achieve New York State acclaim! When you complete both a Saturday and Sunday race (5k/10k and half/full marathon) you'll earn the prestigious Great New York EXCELSIOR Challenge Medal - in addition to your 5k/10k finisher and half/full marathon medals. Sign up for one of our Excelsior Challenges and hit the trifecta of medals!
Race Day
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Start Time
8:15 AM
Giveaway
Unisex Long Sleeve Performance Tee
Start Location
Around Onondaga Lake State and finish ar, Syracuse, NY, 13209
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Also Offers
Median Finish
2:08:34
9:49/mi
Winning Time
1:14:08
5:40/mi
Finishers (2024)
611
States Represented
26 / 50
Gender Split
1:54:29
Top 25%
2:08:34
Median
2:25:53
Top 75%
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