33rd Annual RidgeWalk & Run

🏃‍♂️ 33rd Annual RidgeWalk & Run

October 19, 2025

Wellsville, NY

It's RidgeWalk time! We are very excited to welcome you back for our annual Fall RidgeWalk and Run event for our 33rd year!

🍂 Event Overview

The 33rd Annual RidgeWalk & Run Event, located in beautiful southwestern New York State, takes place each fall as the hillsides are turning into a kaleidoscope of rich reds, oranges, and yellows. Our event encompasses many activities, so if you are looking for a casual stroll through the woods or prefer a competitive long run, we are just what you are looking for.

🌍 Participation Options

This year's RidgeWalk & Run event is an in-person event: however, we will continue to offer an at-home (virtual) option for those who are not able to participate in-person.

👣 In-Person Participation

• Select: the event you would like to participate in and complete your registration electronically through this site.
• Registration: Follow the prompts to complete your registration. You will receive a confirmation email once your registration is complete.

🏡 At Home Participation

• Select: the Home Edition registration option and follow the prompts to complete your registration.
• Complete: your selected distance anytime between October 11th – October 19th
  • We highly encourage that in the spirit of the RidgeWalk you do this on trails: however, we recognize that may not be possible for everyone.
  • Share: Take pictures and share them and your story with the rest of the community!
    • Show off your past RidgeWalk swag!
    • Post them to our Instagram at #ridgewalkrun.
    • Find us on Facebook at “Ridgewalk & Run” and share your experiences with the community.
    • Send them to us along with your story via Facebook message or email (RidgeWalk@urmc.rochester.edu) and we will post them.
• Confirmation: Send us confirmation that you completed your distance
  • Email instructions will follow for this as we are hoping to use RunSignUp to complete this.
  • We will send you the 33rd Annual RidgeWalk t-shirt.
    • T-shirt mailing will be within 6 weeks of the event.

🏞️ Community Impact

Remember, all proceeds from the RidgeWalk & Run still go to supporting our local community wellness initiatives in Allegany County.

See you on the trails!

Jim Helms
Event Chair

For more details, visit our website.