Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Location
- State Street, Albion, NY
- Distance
- 2026 Strawberry Festival 5k Race · 2026 Strawberry Festival 8k Race · 2026 Strawberry Festival 5k Over 70 & more
From the Organizer
The Annual Strawberry Festival 5k/8k race started by the late Mrs. Judy Christopher to inspire those in our community to run/walk to be healthy. Wolfpack Multisport continues to strive to bring a healthy positive change to our community. Won't you join us at the longest running race in Orleans County. Choose your distance, 5k or 8k, running through the Beautiful Village of Albion, and along the Historic Erie Canal. Proceeds from the event benefit the Rotary Club of Albion.
USATF Certified courses:
5K 2026
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1925007
8K 2026
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1925023
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When and where is packet pickup? Answer Packet pickup is on State St near the start/finish line. It starts at 6:30am and ends at 7:50am so we can start on time at 8am.
Q: Is there a course cutoff, or will I be rerouted to the 5K course if I'm at the back of the pack on the 8K? Answer: There is no course cutoff.
Q: Will the roads be closed to traffic? Answer: Just State Street for the start/finish line and for festival preparations.
Q: Will there be water stops on the course? Yes! No Gatorade or electrolytes so please plan accordingly.
Q: Where do I park? Answer: State Rd will be blocked off at 5:30am for the race and afterwards for the festival. Obey any posted parking signs.
Q: Where can I find more information on the Albion Strawberry Festival? Answer: Here are the festival and Facebook pages.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
86°
Low
64°
Conditions
Slight chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
19%
Wind
8 mph
Host City
About Albion, NY
Population
5,495
as of 2023
Elevation
548 ft
Nearest Airport
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run?
- Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run is a running race held in Albion, New York on June 13, 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 Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Albion, New York at State Street, Albion, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Strawberry Festival 5k/8k run
Jun 13, 2026