
Sunset Runway 5k is a running race on September 10, 2026 in Johnson City, NY, with entry fees from $15 to $55.
From the Organizer
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✈️ RACE THE RUNWAY 2026 ✈️
Thursday, September 10 | 6:30 PM | Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)
Ever sat on a plane and thought “What if I could run down this runway instead of fly?”
Now’s your chance.
Join us for one of the most scenic and unique races in the Southern
Tier—Race the Runway—as you take on a fast, flat course while the
sun sets behind the hills.
🌅 Two laps. Endless sunset views. One unforgettable experience.
📦 Packet Pickup:
📍 Wednesday, Sept. 9 | 10 AM – 7 PM
Confluence Running – 130 Oakdale Rd, Johnson City
📅 Race Day:
📍 Thursday, Sept. 10
4:30 PM – Day-of registration & packet pickup
6:30 PM – Race Start
🛫 The tarmac is calling—will you answer?
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Thursday, 9/10
High
70°
Low
53°
Conditions
Chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
33%
Wind
9 to 13 mph
Host City
Population
15,130
as of 2023
City Elevation
888 ft
Nearest Airport
BGM
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field · 6 mi
Major Hub
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 68 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.
Race Location
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Coming Up
Sunset Runway 5k
Sep 10, 2026