18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race
- Date
- August 12, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run · 5K Walk
From the Organizer
ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS AT 12 Noon AUGUST 12. CAN REGISTER IN PERSON AT RACE STARTING AT 5:15 PM AUGUST 12.
The course travels a relatively flat route through the historic Village of Honeoye Falls. RUNNERS and WALKERS of all levels are welcome.
With its annually scheduled date of usually the first Wednesday in August, PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS YEAR WE ARE HOLDING THE RACE ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF AUGUST, this race offers a great opportunity to:
- incorporate it into your training schedule,
- serve as a team-building activity for your organization,
- help students keep in touch during the summer with an activity
- have family and friends enjoy a fun evening activity together.
- Gather your friends, co-workers, neighbors and families, your strollers and walkers and join us at the 17th Annual Young & Wyld 5K Race for an evening filled with
- fitness and fun!
- Free T-shirt to registered participants registered by July 27
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Planning on Post race ROOT BEER FLOATS, Pizza, etc
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Prizes for runners in 10 year age categories
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Bib pick up starts at 5:15 pm Aug. 12 at the Race Site
Please contact the Race Director, Lesley Terry (Lesley54321@yahoo.com) with any questions.
Special pricing available for families of 4 or more upon request via mail -in registration- contact lesley54321@yahoo.com for details.
Note: mail-in registration closes down on July 27, 2026- must be postmarked by July 27. If you still want to register after this deadline, you can do so on line until noon on August 12, or in person at the Race starting at 5:15 PM August 12. Registration price increases after July 26, 2026.
Proceeds to benefit Young Life. Young Life thinks the world of teens. We believe that they deserve to know what life can hold for them. Young Life leaders are caring adults who come sharing that hope as well as fun and lasting friendships with kids. They walk along side kids as they navigate through their teen years. Young Life is also all about fun. From Club and Camp to Campaigners and other activities, teenagers will have a blast laughing, trying new things and being with their friends. Learn more about Young Life in the Rochester East area at: https://rochestereast.younglife.org/.
Dustin Bailey, Rochester East Young Life Area Director (Dustin@Rochestereast.younglife.org)
Click here to view and print out paper registration form
Click here to view the racecourse.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
60°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Victor 2nw, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Honeoye Falls, NY
Elevation
634 ft
Nearest Airport
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race
- Date
- August 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race?
- 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race is a running race held in Honeoye Falls, New York on August 12, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race?
- Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in Honeoye Falls, New York at 39 West Main Street, Honeoye Falls, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race
Aug 12, 2026