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Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k

Date
October 17, 2026
Distance
5k Run / Walk
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From the Organizer

The Chemung County Department of Aging and Long Term Care is excited to announce the 2nd Annual Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 17th at 9:00 AM! Open to anyone age 18 and older, this event is a fun and energizing way to stay active, celebrate wellness, and bring our community together across generations.

To add to the excitement, participants are encouraged to wear costumes, Awards and gift certificates will be given to the best male and female costumes! Whether you run or walk, this event promises laughter, connection, and a great start to your fall day.

Register by Oct 1 to guaranteed a shirt.  Registation will close on Friday, Oct 9. 

Events

5k Run / Walk9 AMRegister →

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

61°

Typical Low

38°

Chance of Rain

45%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Elmira Corning Rgnl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:23 AMSunset 6:24 PMDaylight 11h 1m

Host City

About Horseheads, NY

Population

6,494

as of 2023

Elevation

940 ft

Nearest Airport

ELM

Elmira Corning Regional Airport · 3 mi

Major Hub

SYR

Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 74 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k
Date
October 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k?
Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k is a running race held in Horseheads, New York on October 17, 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 Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k?
Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Horseheads, New York at Town of Horseheads Sports Complex, Horseheads, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Chemung County Senior Games Intergenerational 5k

Oct 17, 2026

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