The Goodbye New Year's Eve series is in it's 12th yearand new day- December 30th!
We wanted runners to have more options for racing at years end!
Our goal is to offer a low cost, low frills last chance to gather and run in 2026. The event will be located at the RARA building located at 500 East Second St in downtown Rochester. Indoor space to warm up and use the restroom! Goodbye 26 course- out and back race route on the Clinton River Trail (if snowy or icy conditions we recommend wearing Yak Traks or similar traction on your shoes)
Unique hand made finisher award (different every year) by local artisans
Pizza, hot cocoa and water
FAMOUS white elephant prizes for all finishers
Last in-person chance to run 2026 out of town!!
Packet Pick-up will be available starting at 1:30 PM in the RARA building
The race will start at 2:30 PM
Feeling adventurous? Run 3 races in 3 days by signing up for Goodbye 26 AND Out With The Old - In With The New 5K