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Sunday, December 6th, 2026
9 Clinton St, New York Mills NY
5K
25–38°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
15–33°F
dry
2024
19–27°F
dry
2023
25–34°F
dry
2022
32–48°F
rain
2021
35–53°F
rain
2020
26–31°F
dry
2019
23–32°F
rain
2018
22–37°F
dry
2017
34–49°F
rain
2016
30–41°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
25°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
UTICA UGLY SWEATER 5K
December 6, 2026Come join us for the 9th Annual Utica Ugly Sweater 5K!
All runners participating in this years Utica Ugly Sweater 5K (Team Santa or Team Grinch) will receive a custom long sleeve shirt and custom finisher medal. New for 2026 will be the addition of the Yeti 5K Walk. Those preferring to walk the 5K will receive a custom winter beanie as well as a well deserved finisher medal.
Post race party at Pizza Boys with free food for the runners and beer specials. There will be awards for overall and age group winners and of course, prizes for the Ugly Sweater Contest. A little bit of run and a whole lot of fun!
This year's race event will once again benefit the NY Mills HS PTSO Parent Teacher Student Organization
The race event will be capped at 300
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