What is the weather usually like on race day for the Albany JCC Run?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Albany, NY, September race mornings typically start near 56°F and warm to around 75°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 0 of the last 10 years.

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Albany JCC Run

Albany, NY

Sun, Sep 20, 2026

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When

Sunday, September 20th, 2026

Where

340 Whitehall Road, Albany NY

Distances

5K · 10K · 15K

Typical weather

56–75°F · low rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

51–69°F

dry

2024

59–80°F

dry

2023

50–71°F

dry

2022

60–74°F

dry

2021

51–75°F

dry

2020

42–61°F

dry

2019

46–79°F

dry

2018

56–70°F

dry

2017

63–79°F

dry

2016

65–82°F

dry

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About this race

Event Overview

The Albany JCC is proud to bring back a beloved community tradition—the Bagel Run!

Starting and finishing at the Albany JCC on Whitehall Road, the Bagel Run welcomes runners, walkers, families, and community members of all ages. Whether you're chasing a personal best, taking on a new distance, or simply enjoying a fun morning with family and friends, there's an event for everyone.

Run Packets

All participants: Will receive a Run Packet with an Official Race shirt and other race goodies.
Packet Pick-up Dates:
- Friday, September 18: 4pm-6pm
- Saturday, September 19: 9am - 12pm
- Sunday, September 20th: 7:00-7:30 am
JCC Members: Can pick up their packets during regular JCC hours.

Community Impact

More than just a race, the Bagel Run is a celebration of community, wellness, and connection. Every registration helps strengthen the programs and services that make the Albany JCC a vibrant resource for individuals and families throughout the Capital Region.

145+ young learners: In the Albany JCC Early Childhood Education Program.
210 children and families: Participating in afterschool programming across three Capital Region locations.
Financial assistance: Helps ensure access to safe, enriching summer camp and afterschool programs for families in need.
100+ educational programs: For older adults that foster lifelong learning, connection, and community.

Post-Race Celebration

After the race, stick around for the Bagel Bash featuring fresh bagels, refreshments, awards, music, and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere as we celebrate together. Bring the whole family and join us for one of the Capital Region's favorite fall traditions. Whether you run, walk, cheer, or volunteer, you'll be part of an event that brings our community together while making a meaningful impact for children, families, and older adults throughout the year.