Earth Day Half Marathon, 5K & Relay

Earth Day Half Marathon, 5K & Relay Race Information

<h3><strong>EARTH DAY HALF MARATHON, 5K &amp; Relay      </strong></h3> <p><strong>April 18, 2026</strong></p> <p>The Earth Day Half Marathon, Relay &amp; 5K will be celebrating it&#39;s 12th Anniversary in 2026.  This event has quickly become one of CNY’s most looked forward to springtime races! Along with some of the best swag out there, all participants get a tree to plant! Runners love the connection to the countryside setting. As you run along the low-traffic country roads, you’ll be rewarded with amazing views of rolling farmland, pastures with cows and horses and the lookout at Beaver Lake. The race start/finish and post-race fest are at the Emmi Farm’s Greenhouse with lots of parking, conveniently nearby- within walking distance.</p> <p>The half marathon is mostly a loop course on low-traffic, country roads with many friendly neighbors that come out to cheer you on! The course is described as having rolling hills with a few good ones between Mile 8/9. The Half Marathon Relay is a 2 person relay with each member of the team running 6.55 miles (1/4 marathon). The 5K is an out &amp; back along two fairly flat stretches of country road.</p> <p><b>The Earth Day Half Marathon, Relay &amp; 5K event benefits the Baldwinsville Meals on Wheels and the Baldwinsville Sports Booster Club.</b></p> <p> </p> <h5><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>RACE WEATHER &amp; CLIMATE</strong></span></h5> <p>Baldwinsville is located just 15 miles NW of Syracuse in Central NY. Baldwinsville typically sees temperatures in April range between the high 40&#39;s to mid 50’s. </p>