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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend

Syracuse, New York
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Syracuse, New York
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Free
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4 Events: 10K, 5K, 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles

About "LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend

LOOP THE LAKE!!   A celebration of the Great State of New York, Races passes through a beautiful tree lined course that loops around Onondaga Lake.  The weekend kicks off the morning of Saturday October 18th with the 5k and 10k runs. Then continues the morning of Sunday October 19th with the full and half marathon's. 

EXCELSIOR CHALLENGE!  Test your endurance and achieve New York State acclaim! When you complete both a Saturday and Sunday race (5k/10k and half/full marathon) you'll earn the prestigious Great New York EXCELSIOR Challenge Medal - in addition to your 5k/10k finisher and half/full marathon medals.

Sign up for one of our Excelsior Challenges and hit the trifecta of medals!

 

"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon WeekendLOOP THE LAKE!!   A celebration of the Great State of New York, Races passes through a beautiful tree lined course that loops around Onondaga Lake.  The weekend kicks off the morning of Saturday October 18th with the 5k and 10k runs. Then continues the morning of Sunday October 19th with the full and half marathon's.  EXCELSIOR CHALLENGE!  Test your endurance and achieve New York State acclaim! When you complete both a Saturday and Sunday race (5k/10k and half/full marathon) you'll earn the prestigious Great New York EXCELSIOR Challenge Medal - in addition to your 5k/10k finisher and half/full marathon medals. Sign up for one of our Excelsior Challenges and hit the trifecta of medals!  
Syracuse, NY

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 8 race distances available for "LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend in Syracuse, NY. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

10K Race

10K (6.2 miles)
Distance
10K (6.2 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 10K Race

How long is the 10K Race?
The 10K Race covers 10K (6.2 miles).
What time does the 10K Race start?
The 10K Race starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10K Race?
Registration for the 10K Race costs $0.00.
Where is the 10K Race located?
The 10K Race takes place in Syracuse, NY.

5K Race

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K Race

How long is the 5K Race?
The 5K Race covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K Race start?
The 5K Race starts at 9:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K Race?
Registration for the 5K Race costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K Race located?
The 5K Race takes place in Syracuse, NY.

5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

How long is the 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
The 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge covers Distance varies.
What time does the 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge start?
The 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
Registration for the 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge located?
The 5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge takes place in Syracuse, NY.

10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

How long is the 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
The 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge covers Distance varies.
What time does the 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge start?
The 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
Registration for the 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge costs $0.00.
Where is the 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge located?
The 10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge takes place in Syracuse, NY.

Great New York State Marathon

26.2 Miles
Distance
26.2 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Great New York State Marathon

How long is the Great New York State Marathon?
The Great New York State Marathon covers 26.2 Miles.
What time does the Great New York State Marathon start?
The Great New York State Marathon starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Great New York State Marathon?
Registration for the Great New York State Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Great New York State Marathon located?
The Great New York State Marathon takes place in Syracuse, NY.

Half Marathon

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Half Marathon

How long is the Half Marathon?
The Half Marathon covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Half Marathon start?
The Half Marathon starts at 8:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Half Marathon?
Registration for the Half Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Half Marathon located?
The Half Marathon takes place in Syracuse, NY.

5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

How long is the 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
The 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge covers Distance varies.
What time does the 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge start?
The 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge starts at 8:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
Registration for the 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge located?
The 5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge takes place in Syracuse, NY.

10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Syracuse, NY
SyracuseNY
"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

How long is the 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
The 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge covers Distance varies.
What time does the 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge start?
The 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge starts at 8:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge?
Registration for the 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge costs $0.00.
Where is the 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge located?
The 10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge takes place in Syracuse, NY.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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