St. B's Black Fly 5K Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll
About this race
Come be part of a fun and inclusive event — whether you want to run, walk, stroll, or roll — all while raising funds to support St. Bernard's School! This event welcomes everyone, from competitive runners chasing PRs to friends and families looking for a laid-back afternoon outdoors. Our goal is to bring our community together in a healthy, active way while supporting our mission of providing a quality, affordable education.
Our 1K option (one loop on the trails at Dewey Mountain) is for anyone who want to join the fun but aren’t quite ready to tackle the full 5K!
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Dewey Mountain Recreation Center, participants will enjoy the fresh mountain air, scenic trails, and post-race festivities featuring great food and drinks.
We can't wait to see you there!
Black Fly 5K Run, Walk, Roll, Stroll
Check-in begins at 9:00am at Dewey Mountain
Races begin at 10:00am, with our more competitive runners starting first
Prizes awarded by age category
All participants will receive a custom-designed t-shirt (while supplies last)!
Families of 4 or more — don’t forget to select the Family Rate during registration for a $10 discount!
No matter your pace — whether you finish in 20 minutes or 2 hours — join us back at the Lodge for food, fun, and community celebration!
Pick your distance
Running
St. B's Black Fly 5K - Adult
St. B's Black Fly 5K - Student
St. B's Black Fly 1K - 1 loop - Student
St. B's Black Fly 1K - 1 loop - Adult
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Saranac Lake, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:13 AM and sets at 8:37 PM local time (EDT) in Saranac Lake on June 6, 2026 — 15h 24m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — St. B's Black Fly 5K Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll
77 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the St. B's Black Fly 5K - Adult
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Matis | 22:01 | 7:05 /mi |
| 2 | Lester Favreau | 24:22 | 7:51 /mi |
| 3 | Benjamin Douglass | 26:24 | 8:30 /mi |
| 4 | Tucker Backus | 26:27 | 8:31 /mi |
| 5 | Edward Gibbs | 27:23 | 8:49 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Saranac Lake
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Saranac Lake 5K Races 2 races
- Saranac Lake Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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, 2 Saranac Lake events
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