Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Location
- 2443 Platt Rd, Marcellus, NY
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Walk · Kids Fun Run
From the Organizer
Join us for the Run for Refuge 5K Run & Walk! This community event is intended to bring people together to support caregivers who give so much of themselves every single day.
Hosted by David’s Refuge, this meaningful race raises critical funds to provide rest, wellness, and community support to parents and caregivers of children with special needs or life-threatening medical conditions. These caregivers are often pouring from an empty cup and this event helps refill it.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, your participation directly impacts families across New York State. In 2026 alone, David’s Refuge will serve over 1,000 families through respite experiences, wellness opportunities, and a growing, supportive community.
Every step you take helps provide:
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Rest for exhausted caregivers
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Wellness resources for sustainable care
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Community so families know they are not alone
Come run, walk, and rally around these incredible families. Together, we can ensure caregivers receive the support they need!
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
81°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Auburn, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Marcellus, NY
Elevation
719 ft
Nearest Airport
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Location
- 2443 Platt Rd, Marcellus, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk?
- Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk is a running race held in Marcellus, New York on July 25, 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 Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk?
- Saturday, July 25, 2026 in Marcellus, New York at 2443 Platt Rd, Marcellus, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run for Refuge 5k Run & Walk
Jul 25, 2026