In 49 days · Sun, Oct 18, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Where
Wellsville Central School, Wellsville NY
Distances
10K · 5K
Typical weather
41–57°F · some rain risk
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2025
45–68°F
rain
2024
36–60°F
dry
2023
39–51°F
dry
2022
33–42°F
dry
2021
40–48°F
dry
2020
39–54°F
dry
2019
35–45°F
dry
2018
30–41°F
dry
2017
42–65°F
dry
2016
60–75°F
dry
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About this race
34th Annual RidgeWalk & Run
Date and Location
- Date: October 18, 2026
- Location: Wellsville Central School, Wellsville, NY
- Event URL: RidgeWalk & Run Registration
- Celebration: Join us for our 34th annual event!
Event Overview
- Beautiful Experience: Set in southwestern New York State with stunning fall foliage.
- Inclusive Options: Options for casual strolls or competitive runs.
- In-Person and Virtual: Enjoy in-person participation or opt for a virtual experience.
- Community Spirit: Share your journey and engage with fellow participants.
Participation Details
In-Person Participation
- Registration: Select your event and register electronically.
- Confirmation: A confirmation email will be sent upon completion.
At Home Participation
- Home Edition: Choose the Home Edition registration option to sign up.
- Distance Completion: Complete your selected distance between October 10th – October 18th.
- Community Sharing: Share photos and stories on social media using #ridgewalkrun.
- Confirmation Submission: Send confirmation of completion for a commemorative t-shirt.
Supporting the Community
- Community Focus: Proceeds support local wellness initiatives in Allegany County.
- Championship Event: The Ridge Walk and Run 25K is the 2026 USATF Niagara Open and Masters Trail Championships.
- Runner Series: Part of the 2026 USATF Niagara Runner Of The Year Series and Team Grand Prix Series.
- See you on the trails!
Event Co-Chairs
Suzy Male and Deanna Worth
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