Ithaca 5&10 — 5K & 10K Road Races
Ithaca 5&10 — 5K & 10K Road Races is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Ithaca, NY, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- September 13, 2026 (16 days to go)
- Location
- Ithaca High School, Ithaca, NY
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This family-friendly event features 5K and 10K races, along with a free 1-mile Fun Run for kids. The course is a flat, fast loop through the Fall Creek neighborhood, starting and finishing at Ithaca High School. Run one loop for 5K; repeat for 10K! The race is chip-timed by Leone Timing.
$30 for pre-registration, $45 for late registration. FLRC members save $5 when pre-registering. Runners 18 and under may pre-register for free or register late for $10. The Fun Run is free, but all runners must still register.
Snazzy new short-sleeved tech fabric Ithaca 5&10 shirts are available during registration for $25.
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
73°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ithaca Cornell Univ, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ithaca, NY
Population
31,792
as of 2023
City Elevation
692 ft
Nearest Airport
ITH
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 50 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.
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Waiting For?
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16
Days to train
- Race
- Ithaca 5&10 — 5K & 10K Road Races
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- Ithaca High School, Ithaca, NY
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Ithaca 5&10 — 5K & 10K Road Races
Sep 13, 2026