8TH Annual
The 8th Annual Chocolate Challenge
The 8th Annual Chocolate Challenge is a running race on July 25, 2026 in Liverpool, NY, with entry fees from $30 to $45.
- Date
- July 25, 2026 (2 days to go)
- Price
- $30–$45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run or Walk The Chocolate Challenge
If you like a refreshing morning run followed by delicious chocolate treats, then this event is for you. The Chocolate Challenge is a charity race that supports Kelleigh's Cause, an organization created to raise funds for Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM) and rare disease research. This charity focuses on community involvement. Our goal is to hold a community wide event while raising critical funds for necessary medical research and public education.
All runners will receive a shirt, medal, and post race chocolate!
Share with us your pictures and videos on social media by tagging @ChocolateChallengeRace on Facebook or by using #ChocolateChallenge or #KelleighsCause
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/25
High
86°
Low
65°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
10%
Wind
6 mph
Host City
About Liverpool, NY
City Elevation
362 ft
Nearest Airport
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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2
Days to train
- Race
- The 8th Annual Chocolate Challenge
- Date
- July 25, 2026
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Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Liverpool than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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The 8th Annual Chocolate Challenge
Jul 25, 2026