
From the Organizer
We're so excited to announce that the following organizations have bibs for the 2026 Boilermaker 15K presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and 5K presented by Utica National:
Please email us at community@boilermaker.com. If you know which organization you'd like to run for, please include this info as well! Once you've contacted the organization and they've accepted you as a runner, you'll receive a password that will allow you to Register.
Head to our Donate page and select the Fundraiser you'd like to contribute to!
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
81°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Utica Oneida Co Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
64,440
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 44 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Boilermaker Charity Bib Program, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
The Summer Sizzle presented by Utica First Insurance
Less than a mile away
Utica National Kids Run
Less than a mile away
Boilermaker Walk presented by Slocum-Dickson Medical Group
Less than a mile away
Boilermaker Road Race
Less than a mile 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)
Boilermaker Charity Bib Program
Jul 12, 2026