2025 Syrathon Race Series
- Date Fri 31st October 2025
- Location Syracuse, New York
- Price $12.00
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting 2025 Syrathon Race Series, happening on Friday, October 31, 2025, in the vibrant city of Syracuse, Onondaga! This unique event combines eight established road races that showcase Syracuse's beautiful and historic parks, making it a must-attend for both beginner and seasoned runners alike. Participants will have the opportunity to accumulate a total of 26.2 race miles throughout the series, with each race offering its own distinct flavor and challenges.
The Syrathon Series not only promotes healthy physical activity year-round but also highlights the sights and sounds of city life. With enticing race distances that include the Mountain Goat 10 Mile Run, a variety of 5K and 4 Mile races, and even bonus fun runs during the summer, there’s something for everyone! Plus, all registered participants will receive a stylish race shirt and have the chance to win fantastic prizes through race day raffles. Join the fun, become a Syrathoner, earn your coveted medal, and experience the thrill of running through the heart of Syracuse!
The Syrathon Series not only promotes healthy physical activity year-round but also highlights the sights and sounds of city life. With enticing race distances that include the Mountain Goat 10 Mile Run, a variety of 5K and 4 Mile races, and even bonus fun runs during the summer, there’s something for everyone! Plus, all registered participants will receive a stylish race shirt and have the chance to win fantastic prizes through race day raffles. Join the fun, become a Syrathoner, earn your coveted medal, and experience the thrill of running through the heart of Syracuse!
Organiser's Description
THE SYRACUSE PARKS CONSERVANCY JOINS THE SYRACUSE PARKS DEPARTMENT TO BRING YOU SYRATHON 2025! SYRATHON BRINGS TOGETHER 8 ESTABLISHED ROAD RACES, ALL BASED IN THE CITY OF SYRACUSE AND SPACED THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR, INTO THIS UNIQUE ROAD RACE SERIES! SYRATHONS EIGHT RACE ROUTES SHOWCASE SYRACUSES INCREDIBLE AND HISTORIC PARKS SYSTEMS AS PARTICIPANTS JOURNEY THROUGH A NUMBER OF WONDERFUL CITY NEIGHBORHOODS. SINCE 2009, THE SERIES HAS ENCOURAGED, FOR BOTH BEGINNERS AND SEASONED RUNNERS, HEALTHFUL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY YEAR-ROUND WHILE PROMOTING THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF CITY LIFE!
THE SYRATHON SERIES CHALLENGE AGAIN WILL CHALLENGE REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS TO ACCUMULATE AT LEAST 26.2 RACE MILES OVER THE COURSE OF THE SERIES. THOSE WHO MEET THE CHALLENGE ARE KNOWN AS SYRATHONERS, AND WILL HAVE EARNED THE COVETED SYRATHON MEDAL! ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A COOL RACE SHIRT! AND, THERE WILL BE RACE DAY RAFFLES FOR MORE GREAT PRIZES!
LIST OF RACES:
Tipp Hill Shamrock Run [http://www.tipphillrun.com] (March 8)
Step Up 4 Kids Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/StepUp4Kids5KandFunRun] TBA
Mountain Goat 10 Mile Run / 5mi Relay [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/MountainGoatRun] (May 4)
Paiges Butterfly 5K Run [https://pbrun.org/] TBA
Valley Nature 4 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/ValleyNatureRunWalk]TBA
Strathmore Parks 4 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/StrathmoreParksRun] TBA
Inner Harbor 5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/InnerHarbor5K] TBA
Eastwood 5 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/Eastwood5MileRace] TBA
FREE BONUS FUN RUNS! _During the Summer, you are welcome to log bonus miles (and have lots of fun) at Syrathon Bonus Fun Run events. Earn up to 3 bonus miles at each event!
1) Wednesday June TBA on the Creekwalk (Inner Harbor); Check in between 4:30pm - 6:30pm
2) Saturday July TBA in Higher Onondaga Park; Check in at the Firebarn between 9am and 10:30am
3) Wednesday August TBA on the Creekwalk at Inner Harbor. Check in between 4:30 and 6:30 ___
_* Race dates and formats are subject to change, based on current conditions. _
TO PARTICIPATE IN SYRATHON AND THE SYRATHON CHALLENGE:
1. Register on this site (runsignup) for the Syrathon Series Challenge between January 1 and June 3.
2. Visit the registration webpage for each of the individual races (listed above) that you choose to run; and complete their registration process
3. For all of the series races in which you are registered, complete the race miles according to the format of each race. Note that some races continue to offer a virtual option as an alternative to in-person!
4. Your completed race miles will be credited based on finisher lists provided by each race and/or the timing company. If you notice that some race miles weren't credited, please send an e-mail to the Syrathon coordinator (below). Visit the Syrathon webpage at www.syracuseparksconservancy.org [http://www.syracuseparksconservancy.org] for updated mileage charts
PLEASE CONTACT CHRIS ABBOTT ([email protected]) OR JACK DAVISON ([email protected]) AT SYRACUSE PARKS AND RECREATION REGARDING MILEAGE REPORTS AND FURTHER SYRATHON QUESTIONS.
SYRATHON IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF ITS SPONSORS, AND BECAUSE OF THE TREMENDOUS SUPPORT AND EFFORTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL RACE COMMITTEES. EACH OF THE SERIES RACES ARE WELL-ESTABLISHED BECAUSE OF THE HARD WORK AND CREATIVE, THOUGHTFUL PLANNING OF INDIVIDUAL RACE COMMITTEE. EACH RACE HAS ITS OWN FLAVOR, AND THE DEDICATION OF ALL RACE VOLUNTEERS BRINGS GREAT BENEFIT TO RESPECTIVE CITY NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO SO MANY CHARITABLE CAUSES.
THE SYRATHON IS A PROJECT OF THE SYRACUSE PARKS CONSERVANCY, A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS ENSURING THAT ALL SYRACUSE PARKS, PUBLIC LANDS AND THE HABITATS THEREIN ARE SUSTAINABLY PROTECTED, RESTORED, ENHANCED AND DEVELOPED FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND WELLNESS USES OF OUR CITIZENS AND GUESTS. YOUR SYRATHON REGISTRATION AND ADDED DONATIONS SUPPORT THE CONSERVANCY'S EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. PLEASE SEE THE DONATION PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE CONSERVANCY. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
_NOTE: REGISTRATION FOR THE SYRATHON SERIES CHALLENGE ($10) DOES NOT INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL RACE REGISTRATIONS. PLEASE VISIT THE INDIVIDUAL RACE PAGES TO REGISTER FOR YOUR CHOSEN SERIES RACES._
THE SYRATHON SERIES CHALLENGE AGAIN WILL CHALLENGE REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS TO ACCUMULATE AT LEAST 26.2 RACE MILES OVER THE COURSE OF THE SERIES. THOSE WHO MEET THE CHALLENGE ARE KNOWN AS SYRATHONERS, AND WILL HAVE EARNED THE COVETED SYRATHON MEDAL! ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A COOL RACE SHIRT! AND, THERE WILL BE RACE DAY RAFFLES FOR MORE GREAT PRIZES!
LIST OF RACES:
Tipp Hill Shamrock Run [http://www.tipphillrun.com] (March 8)
Step Up 4 Kids Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/StepUp4Kids5KandFunRun] TBA
Mountain Goat 10 Mile Run / 5mi Relay [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/MountainGoatRun] (May 4)
Paiges Butterfly 5K Run [https://pbrun.org/] TBA
Valley Nature 4 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/ValleyNatureRunWalk]TBA
Strathmore Parks 4 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/StrathmoreParksRun] TBA
Inner Harbor 5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/InnerHarbor5K] TBA
Eastwood 5 Mile Run [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Syracuse/Eastwood5MileRace] TBA
FREE BONUS FUN RUNS! _During the Summer, you are welcome to log bonus miles (and have lots of fun) at Syrathon Bonus Fun Run events. Earn up to 3 bonus miles at each event!
1) Wednesday June TBA on the Creekwalk (Inner Harbor); Check in between 4:30pm - 6:30pm
2) Saturday July TBA in Higher Onondaga Park; Check in at the Firebarn between 9am and 10:30am
3) Wednesday August TBA on the Creekwalk at Inner Harbor. Check in between 4:30 and 6:30 ___
_* Race dates and formats are subject to change, based on current conditions. _
TO PARTICIPATE IN SYRATHON AND THE SYRATHON CHALLENGE:
1. Register on this site (runsignup) for the Syrathon Series Challenge between January 1 and June 3.
2. Visit the registration webpage for each of the individual races (listed above) that you choose to run; and complete their registration process
3. For all of the series races in which you are registered, complete the race miles according to the format of each race. Note that some races continue to offer a virtual option as an alternative to in-person!
4. Your completed race miles will be credited based on finisher lists provided by each race and/or the timing company. If you notice that some race miles weren't credited, please send an e-mail to the Syrathon coordinator (below). Visit the Syrathon webpage at www.syracuseparksconservancy.org [http://www.syracuseparksconservancy.org] for updated mileage charts
PLEASE CONTACT CHRIS ABBOTT ([email protected]) OR JACK DAVISON ([email protected]) AT SYRACUSE PARKS AND RECREATION REGARDING MILEAGE REPORTS AND FURTHER SYRATHON QUESTIONS.
SYRATHON IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF ITS SPONSORS, AND BECAUSE OF THE TREMENDOUS SUPPORT AND EFFORTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL RACE COMMITTEES. EACH OF THE SERIES RACES ARE WELL-ESTABLISHED BECAUSE OF THE HARD WORK AND CREATIVE, THOUGHTFUL PLANNING OF INDIVIDUAL RACE COMMITTEE. EACH RACE HAS ITS OWN FLAVOR, AND THE DEDICATION OF ALL RACE VOLUNTEERS BRINGS GREAT BENEFIT TO RESPECTIVE CITY NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO SO MANY CHARITABLE CAUSES.
THE SYRATHON IS A PROJECT OF THE SYRACUSE PARKS CONSERVANCY, A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS ENSURING THAT ALL SYRACUSE PARKS, PUBLIC LANDS AND THE HABITATS THEREIN ARE SUSTAINABLY PROTECTED, RESTORED, ENHANCED AND DEVELOPED FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND WELLNESS USES OF OUR CITIZENS AND GUESTS. YOUR SYRATHON REGISTRATION AND ADDED DONATIONS SUPPORT THE CONSERVANCY'S EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. PLEASE SEE THE DONATION PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE CONSERVANCY. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
_NOTE: REGISTRATION FOR THE SYRATHON SERIES CHALLENGE ($10) DOES NOT INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL RACE REGISTRATIONS. PLEASE VISIT THE INDIVIDUAL RACE PAGES TO REGISTER FOR YOUR CHOSEN SERIES RACES._
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Syrathon Challenge 2025
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 31st October 2025 (12:00AM EDT)
$12.00
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