From the Organizer
The Bergen 5k is a community race for runners and walkers of all ages and levels. The race is put on by Young Life of Genesee County and portions of the proceeds are donated to the Jenny Kuzma Memorial Scholarship and Young Life of Genesee County.
Events
Weather
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
80°
Typical Low
63°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Brockport, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
602 ft
Nearest Airport
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Bergen 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
3rd Annual Gopher 5k
13 miles away
Batavia Kiwanis Independence Day 5k
13 miles away
The Oatka 5K Walk/Run
8 miles away
Shoreline Half Marathon & 5K
15 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Bergen 5k
Aug 8, 2026