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Pink & Teal Challenge

Rochester, NY

Sat, May 8, 2027

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When

Saturday, May 8th, 2027

Where

Monroe Community College, Rochester NY

Distance

5K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2026

37–56°F

rain

2025

44–53°F

dry

2024

51–72°F

rain

2023

45–65°F

dry

2022

34–60°F

dry

2021

35–55°F

dry

2020

31–44°F

dry

2019

39–52°F

dry

2018

40–72°F

dry

2017

37–51°F

dry

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About this race

Event Overview

Join us for our annual Pink & Teal Challenge Walk/Run in-person or virtually!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, May 8th
  • Location: Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY
  • Registration Deadline: REGISTER BY THURSDAY, APRIL 8TH to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
  • Start Times: 5k Run: 9:30 am: Walk: 9:35 am: Crowd warm up starts at 9AM led by VAULT.

Children Participation

  • Free Entry: CHILDREN 7 and Under are FREE and do not need to be registered! (Humans only. Sorry, no pets!)
  • Registration: There will be NO event day registration for this event, so please plan accordingly.

Costume Contest

  • In-Person Participants: Take part in our Costume Contest!
  • Prizes: Prizes will be given out for BEST INDIVIDUAL and BEST TEAM Costume(s)!
  • Get Creative: Grab your boas, tutus, etc. and join the FUN!

Virtual Participation

  • Completion Time: Virtual participants may complete their event anytime between 5pm on Friday, May 8th and midnight on Sunday, May 10th.
  • Age Bracket: VIRTUAL 5k Run participants' times will not be considered for their specific age brackets as we are unable to corroborate time and distance.
  • Registration Switch: We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and will gladly switch your registration to the in-person 5k by request.

Awards and Recognition

  • Age Group Winners: The winner of each of the following Age Groups will receive a small token and "Bragging Rights": 5-15 years, 16 - 25 years, 26 - 35 years, 36 - 45 years, 46 - 55 years, 56 - 65 years, 65+.
  • Overall Winner: NOTE: The Overall Winner takes the place of the 1st person in their age group. Age Groups are subject to change based on registration numbers.

Learn More

To learn more about our organization visit: Breast Cancer Coalition

Race URL

For further details and registration, visit the Pink & Teal Challenge page.

Course map

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Live prices near the start line, May 7 – 9, 2027.

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