THE UR FOUR RACE CHALLENGE
Utica, NY
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
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Friday, January 1st, 2027
P.O. Box 4141, Utica NY
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20–33°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2026
8–26°F
rain
2025
32–39°F
rain
2024
21–31°F
dry
2023
34–47°F
dry
2022
33–51°F
rain
2021
19–35°F
rain
2020
28–34°F
dry
2019
23–48°F
rain
2018
-16–12°F
dry
2017
17–36°F
dry
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About this race
Celebrate the Four Race Challenge
Celebrate over 50 years of running with the Utica Roadrunners with the Four Race Challenge!
Registration Details
- Starting Date: January 1, 2026
- Cost for Members: Just $120 for current 2026 Utica Roadrunner members
- Cost for Non-Members: $145
- Discount: $20 discount if you sign up by January 15th! Your member discount will be applied at checkout. *Prices do not include Runsignup fees
Core Races in the Challenge
- SAVE OUR SWITCHBACKS 7.5k: South Woods, Utica, NY - Saturday, April 18th
- THE SUMMER SIZZLE Five Mile Road Race: Proctor Park, Utica, NY - Sunday, June 21st
- FALLING LEAVES 5k or 14k Road Races: Utica, NY - Sunday, September 27th
- SKELETON RUN 5k Trail Race: Deerfield NY - Sunday, October 18th
Affordability
In an age when many other local races are charging $70-100 for one event, we are keeping our rates low!
Participant Perks
- Performance Shirt: Sign up for the Four Race Challenge and get a short sleeve performance shirt.
- SWAG: You will also get ALL the SWAG from each event you enter.
- Included Items: That includes medals, shirts, and any other giveaways.
For more information, visit the race page: THE UR FOUR RACE CHALLENGE.
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