The Canandaigua Mile
The Canandaigua Mile is a running race on August 2, 2026 in Canandaigua, NY, with an entry fee of $29.
- Date
- August 2, 2026 (10 days to go)
- Price
- $29
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Canandaigua Mile is a 1-mile running race down Lakeshore Drive in Canandaigua, for elites, competitive runners, and hobby joggers alike! The flat course boasts beautiful views along the Canandaigua Lake shoreline, and will surely be the fastest mile in the Finger Lakes.
Higher Peaks Racing is proud to partner with the the Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association, Canandaigua Business Improvement District, and Footprints Running camp to bring attention to our local businesses, raise awareness and research funding for water quality issues in Canandaigua Lake, and bring the community together.
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
62°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Canandaigua 3 S, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Canandaigua, NY
City Elevation
775 ft
Nearest Airport
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 26 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Canandaigua Mile, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
10
Days to train
- Race
- The Canandaigua Mile
- Date
- August 2, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Make it a Racecation
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The Canandaigua Mile
Aug 2, 2026