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Broome County Parks 5K Series

Date
July 9 – August 20, 2026
Distance
All Four Races (t-shirt included) · Race 1 - Greenwood Park · Race 2 - Dorchester Park & more
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From the Organizer

Join us at our Broome County Parks 5K Series! 

The 5K Series is a great  way to get out and explore the Broome County Parks! 

Join us for the 5th Annual Broome County Parks 5K Series on Thursdays, starting July 9 through August 20, 2026. Participants of all abilities are welcome and encouraged! Bring your family, friends, or just yourself, and let's get outside! 

Portion of the proceeds benefit CHOW-Broome County Council of Church. 

T-shirt and award (medal) are included when you register for all four races. Registration for individual races is also available onsite at each race at the registration table for $20, as well as the t-shirts to purchase for $15. There will be no refunds available for this series.

Registrations will be accepted the day of  each race. CASH ONLY! 

ALL RACES START AT 6:30 P.M.

Packet Pick Up

Packets are available for pickup at each race location the day of race. Packet pick up will begin at 5:30pm and end at 6:30pm. If you are participating in all four races then you can pickup your packet at the first race or any race day after that. 

Series Schedule

  • July 9: Greenwood Park
  • July 23: Dorchester Park
  • August 6: Nathaniel Cole Park
  • August 20: Otsiningo Park

Otsiningo Park and Dorchester Park course is paved; Greenwood Park and Nathaniel Cole Park course is on dirt trails. These are not certified courses except Otsiningo Park. There is no mile markers only marked course, there is no chips for timing. Timing results will be displayed at www.gobroomecounty.com/parks/5K 

For those who registered for all four races  an email with information regarding the race series and course maps will be sent out on July 7th. For those registered for individual races an email will be sent on Monday the week of their registered race. 

For more information or questions please email bcparks@broomecountyny.gov 

 

Events

All Four Races (t-shirt included)Thu, Jul 9 · 6:30 PMRegister →
Race 1 - Greenwood ParkThu, Jul 9 · 6:30 PMRegister →
Race 2 - Dorchester ParkThu, Jul 23 · 6:30 PMRegister →
Race 3 - Nathaniel Cole ParkThu, Aug 6 · 6:30 PMRegister →
Race 4 - Otsiningo ParkThu, Aug 20 · 6:30 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

78°

Typical Low

59°

Chance of Rain

40%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Binghamton, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:37 AMSunset 8:42 PMDaylight 15h 5m

Host City

About Binghamton, NY

Population

47,357

as of 2023

Elevation

852 ft

Nearest Airport

BGM

Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field · 8 mi

Major Hub

SYR

Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 70 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
Broome County Parks 5K Series
Date
July 9 – August 20, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Broome County Parks 5K Series?
Broome County Parks 5K Series is a running race held in Binghamton, New York on July 9, 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 Broome County Parks 5K Series?
Thursday, July 9, 2026 in Binghamton, New York at 60 Hawley Street, Binghamton, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Broome County Parks 5K Series?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Broome County Parks 5K Series

Jul 9, 2026

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