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Braving The Elements 5k

Date
February 13, 2027
Distance
5k Run / Walk · Kids Fun Run (.4 Miles)
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From the Organizer

Join us on February 14th for a snowy 5K through Arcade's Winterfest Celebration! A portion of the registration fee will go to fund a charitable contribution.

5k RACE TIMES: Race registration and check-in will begin at 9am at the Arcade Elementary School.  Race starts immediately following the parade that starts at 11:00am.  Rough estimate, 11:10am.  Start at Arcade Elementary, finishes at Arcade VFW.  

T-shirts will be given out to all 5k registered participants who sign up on or before January 15, 2026.

FEES: $20 for students up to age 18.
$30 for Adults.
$35 for all registrations after online registration closes (Feb 12th) thru race day. On-site registration will be available the morning of the race.


KIDS FUN RUN: 
Join us for our 3rd annual Kids Fun Run at the Arcade park! We will meet in the shelter at the bottom of the sledding hill near the playground. Registration is free and begins at 1PM. Race begins at 1:30pm. Participants will receive a race bib before the race and a goodie bag and medal following the race. 
We welcome anyone who would like to stand along the half loop course at the park to cheer the kids on!


Check our Arcade Winterfest Facebook page for further updates and any last minute changes.  

Events

5k Run / Walk11 AMRegister →
Kids Fun Run (.4 Miles)1:30 PMRegister →

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

33°

Typical Low

15°

Chance of Rain

52%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Wales, 13 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 5:43 PMDaylight 10h 28m

Host City

About Arcade, NY

Elevation

1,720 ft

Nearest Airport

BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 31 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Braving The Elements 5k
Date
February 13, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Braving The Elements 5k?
Braving The Elements 5k is a running race held in Arcade, New York on February 13, 2027. 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 Braving The Elements 5k?
Saturday, February 13, 2027 in Arcade, New York at Arcade Elementary School, Arcade, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Braving The Elements 5k?
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Braving The Elements 5k

Feb 13, 2027

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