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Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Mendon Ponds Park: Stewart Lodge/Canfield Woods Shelter Parking, Henrietta NY
5K · 10K
57–75°F · low rain risk
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2025
55–75°F
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59–80°F
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56–72°F
dry
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57–73°F
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60–76°F
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65–76°F
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2019
52–74°F
dry
2018
58–81°F
dry
2017
53–79°F
dry
2016
58–84°F
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About this race
12th Annual ROCovery Run/Walk and X-Challenge!
Presented by Wegmans, A Better High, Lewis Tree, Rochester Regional Health & Owen's Point
Date and Location
Date: 2026-09-13
Location: Mendon Ponds Park: Stewart Lodge/Canfield Woods Shelter Parking, Henrietta, NY
Race URL: Visit here
Event Overview
- Purpose: September is National Recovery Awareness Month.
- Celebration: A celebration of fitness and recovery, and an important fundraiser for this life-saving organization.
- Format: Both in-person and virtual participation options available.
- Community: Join our virtual community for updates, posts, and pictures!
Impact of ROCovery
- Engagement: Over 12,500 individuals have been engaged in recovery from alcohol and substance use disorder.
- Support: Providing a safe place for recovery of both mind and body.
- Rebuilding Lives: Helping people rediscover their inner strength and confidence.
- Community Connection: Focus on adventure, fun, and sober social connection.
Why Participate
- Remembrance: Celebrate hope and remember loved ones lost to addiction.
- Personal Reasons: Run for yourself, for someone you love, or for someone you’ve lost.
- Support Offered: Financial assistance available for those in recovery: email contact@rocoveryny.org.
- Perks: All participants receive a swag bag with a custom bib and race t-shirt (while supplies last).
Registration Details
- Early Bird: Sign up before 7/1/26 for early registration price.
- Memorial Signs: Must be ordered by 9/3/26.
- Kid's Fee: Kids 10 and under are just $10 registration fee.
- Excitement: We can’t wait to see you at the event!
Social Media
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Race Packet Pick-up Days & Times
- Thursday: 9/10, 4pm to 7pm, at ROCovery
- Friday: 9/11, 9am to 12pm, at ROCovery
- Saturday: 9/12, 9am to 12pm, at ROCovery
- Sunday: 9/13, starting at 8:30am to 9:45am, at Mendon
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