Hoof-It For Heroes
Hoof-It For Heroes is a running race on November 8–30, 2026 in Honeoye Falls, NY, with an entry fee of $22.
- Date
- November 8–30, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Price
- $22
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Interested in Sponsoring Hoof-It for Heroes? Please email Beth at bflannigan@equicenterny.org.
Each day, there are 22 veteran and active military suicides in the United States. To raise awareness of this national tragedy, EquiCenter Inc. is hosting Hoof-it For Heroes.
In-Person Event: Walk or run 2.2 miles on our beautiful trails at EquiCenter! Check-in begins at 10:00 am on Sunday, November 8th at EquiCenter. After check-in, we will have an opening ceremony led by the Honeoye Falls American Legion and the Marine Corps. The walk/run will begin at 11:11 am in remembrance of World War I coming to an end at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month. Complimentary post-event refreshments will be available. Humans only please, horses and dogs may take part virtually!
Virtual Challenge: Beginning on November 8th, and continuing for the next 22 days (Nov 30th), EquiCenter invites you to complete 2.2 miles virtually to raise awareness for the 22 veterans and active military members who die by suicide each day. By running, walking, horseback riding - or any other means you choose to be active - you will raise awareness of this crisis and help support our Veteran programming. Make sure to take a photo of yourself doing your 2.2 miles! Post your pics and tag EquiCenter or send them to Alexis at asklair@equicenterny.org to be featured on our social media platforms.
About EquiCenter: EquiCenter is a non-profit facility fostering growth, wellness, and educational opportunities for people of all ages and abilities through the power of equestrian, horticultural, and outdoor experiences. EquiCenter offers a variety of FREE programs to help veterans find a sense of peace and purpose in our supportive environment. Programs include Mission Mustang, Cooking with Heroes, and a variety of therapeutic horticulture and farming activities. Your support of this challenge will allow us to continue to make a positive impact on the lives of Veterans in our community and raise awareness of this national tragedy. Learn more about our Veteran programs below!
Events
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
53°
Typical Low
35°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Victor 2nw, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Honeoye Falls, NY
City Elevation
634 ft
Nearest Airport
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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72
Days to train
- Race
- Hoof-It For Heroes
- Date
- November 8–30, 2026
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Hoof-It For Heroes
Nov 8, 2026