2020 - Falling Leaves Road Race Presented by Utica First Insurance
2020 distances
Running
5K - Virtual Race Option
Select this option if you want to race the 5k on the Rayhill trail in New Hartford. Runners will run the given course and submit their times to be ranked like a traditional road race. Course maps and submission forms will be sent to runners the week of the race.
5K -Virtual Run on any course in any location option
Select this option if you want to compete in the virtual portion of the event. Runners and walkers can complete the distance on any course of their choosing, however times will not be submitted or ranked in a traditional race format.
"14K" Race Option in the Switchbacks
The "14k" option will be two loops in the switchbacks starting and ending at the entrance gate. It will not be a 14k distance, but we are calling it the 14k to maintain the tradition of the race. Runners will run the given course and submit their times to be ranked like a traditional road race. Course maps and submission forms will be sent to runners the week of the race.
Kid's Kilometer Fun Run - Virtual Edition
Looking to get your kids active during COVID - 19. Look for the virtual kids run option as we get closer to the fall. Bring them along for a run and start taking some photos!
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 27, 2020 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 6:48 PM local time (EDT) in Utica on September 27, 2020 — 11h 54m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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2020 results — Falling Leaves Road Race Presented by Utica First Insurance
161 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 5K - Virtual Race Option
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAVID PUTNEY | 17:55 | 5:46 /mi |
| 2 | Christopher Edick | 19:38 | 6:19 /mi |
| 3 | Matthew Downs | 19:56 | 6:25 /mi |
| 4 | Tim Kane | 23:00 | 7:24 /mi |
| 5 | Steve Tibbits | 23:35 | 7:35 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near Utica
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Boolermaker Kid's Run presented by Gpo Federal Credit Union
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 16 Utica events
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