Runnin of the Green

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 9:30am

250 East Main Street

The ice is melting, the bagpipes are calling, and you're running fast down Main Street towards green donuts and live music. Join us for a fun time, maybe a fast time, and definitely a party time. Rochester's Runnin' of The Green 5-mile is back for it's 27th year.

No fees on race registrations.

A 5 mile out and back course along the Genesee River, Runnin' of The Green presented by YMCA of Greater Rochester & UR Medicine, is Rochester's un-official start to the racing season. Run in person or virtually to celebrate the season.

All Registrants Receive:

Runnin' of The Green race medal

Cotton long sleeve shirt **Sign up by 2/25 to guarantee your shirt size**

Themed post-race snacks & beverages (green donuts, apples, beer, cider to name a few)

Free Post Race Party at The Mercantile (live music, games from vendors, and fun!)

Complementary bag drop for a better post race party

Additional food and beverages are available for purchase from the great options in the mercantile

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