When the leaves take on vibrant shades of red, gold, brown and orange, the race takes place on a loop course. Most of the route will be near the lake and its tree-lined roads.
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Race Info
There will be no early start for walkers. The time limit is 7 hours for a full marathon and 6.5 hours for a half marathon.
Usually Syracuse characterized by mild or occasionally cold weather in October. The average low temperature on October is 41ºF, average high temperature on October is 61ºF.
All finishers will get a medal. After the race there will be a party with a live band. There will be food, beer, wine, outlets, raffles and a variety of activities. Admission is included.
Race Date
October 19-20, 2024.
Location
The New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd.
Syracuse, NY US 13209
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
Starting Time
October 19, 2024
- 9:00 AM – 10K
- 9:10 AM – 5K
October 20, 2024
- 8:00 AM – full marathon
- 8:15 AM – half marathon
Entry Fees
- $110 and up – full marathon
- $85 and up – half marathon
- $50 and up – 10K
- $35 and up – 5K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: greatnewyorkstatemarathon.org. All courses are certified and the marathon is a Boston Qualifier. Flat and fast course.
Registration
Sign up for the Great New York State Marathon Weekend at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at greatnewyorkstatemarathon.org.
Social Media
If you have any questions about the race, follow its Facebook page.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.
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