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Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K)

Montour Falls, New York
Friday, September 19, 2025
3.1 Miles

Organizer's Description

One of the premier Willow Running events is in Montour Falls (Watkins Glen), NY.  The Finger Lakes Festival of Races is now part of the I Love NY Destination Series. There will be various race distance on the beautiful Catharine Valley Trail to choose from including the 18M, a great training run for those gearing up for a fall marathon. Other options available are the Half Marathon distance (part of the Get Fit Half Marathon Series. The trail is an old Rail Trail that is well maintained all year and easy to navigate with a slight elevation gain heading out and a slight elevation decline heading back to the finish line.

Post race enjoy a fun filled celebration with music, a free beer and discounted food items.

This years event will once again benefit the Friends of the Catharine Valley Trail

Come enjoy the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, take in the fall foliage, enjoy the many wineries and craft beer locations that dominate the region. 

Race Events

Friday Night 5K

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 6:00:00 PM

Finger Lakes 18 Miler

Distance: 18 Miles
Start Time: 7:45:00 AM

Finger Lakes Half Marathon

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:00:00 AM

Finger Lakes 10K

Distance: 6.2 Miles
Start Time: 8:15:00 AM

Finger Lakes 18 miler- Virtual

Distance: 18 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Saturday Finger Lakes 5K

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Finger Lakes 5K- Virtual

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Finger Lakes Half Marathon- Virtual

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Finger Lakes 10K- Virtual

Distance: 6.2 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Race Information

Finger Lakes Festival of Races (18M,13.1M,10K& 5K) logo

Date

Friday, September 19, 2025

End Date

September 20, 2025

Location

Montour Falls, New York

109 South Genesee Street

14865

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