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Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K)
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Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K)

Montour Falls, New York, United States
Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026
Running

About this race

One of the premier Willow Running events is in Montour Falls (Watkins Glen), NY.  There will be various race distance on the beautiful Catharine Valley Trail to choose from including the 18M, a great training run for those gearing up for a fall marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5 K distances. The trail is an old Rail Trail that is well maintained all year and easy to navigate with a slight elevation gain heading out and a slight elevation decline heading back to the finish line.

Post race enjoy a fun filled celebration with music, food and drinks.

This years event will once again benefit the Friends of the Catharine Valley Trail

Come enjoy the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, take in the fall foliage, enjoy the many wineries and craft beer locations that dominate the region. 

Join fellow runners on September 25, 2026 for the Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K). It's a fantastic 5K, Half-Marathon, 29K, 10K featuring a flat and fast course in Montour Falls.

Pick your distance

Running

Friday Night 5K

Two years ago we added the Friday night 5K in Montour Falls that coincides with the Packet Pickup event. The Friday night 5K is a different 5K course than the Saturday morning 5K

Sep 25, 2026 5K 6:00 PM
$40.00
Open

Finger Lakes Half Marathon

Sep 25, 2026 Half-Marathon 8:00 AM
$80.00
Open

Finger Lakes 18 Miler

Sep 25, 2026 29K 7:45 AM
$85.00
Open

Finger Lakes 10K

Sep 25, 2026 10K 8:15 AM
$60.00
Open

Saturday Finger Lakes 5K

Sep 25, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$42.00
Open

Finger Lakes Half Marathon- Virtual

Shipping fees are included in the price

Sep 25, 2026 Half-Marathon 8:30 AM
$86.00
Open

Finger Lakes 10K- Virtual

Shipping fees are included in the price

Sep 25, 2026 10K 8:30 AM
$62.00
Open

Finger Lakes 5K- Virtual

Shipping fees are included in the price

Sep 25, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Finger Lakes 18 miler- Virtual

Shipping fees are included in the price

Sep 25, 2026 29K 7:30 AM
$89.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 7-year monthly averages for September in Montour Falls.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 10.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 20.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 10.5° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 20.1°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
15.3
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
1.1mm

About Montour Falls

Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K) takes place in Montour Falls, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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