54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Rome, New York
- Price Free - $30.15
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the charming city of Rome, Oneida! This iconic event is the oldest road race in Oneida County, having delighted runners since 1970. The 5K run, which precedes the lively Honor America Days Parade, follows a scenic route filled with community spirit and celebration. Suitable for all ages, from enthusiastic kids to seasoned runners aged 80 and beyond, this family-friendly race invites participants to enjoy a fun-filled day of fitness and camaraderie.
Race day kicks off with the Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:30 AM, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for everyone involved. With awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, there’s plenty of motivation to put your best foot forward! Make sure to register early to take advantage of lower fees and enjoy refreshments for all finishers and volunteers. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a cherished local tradition while celebrating community and fitness in beautiful Rome!
Race day kicks off with the Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:30 AM, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for everyone involved. With awards for the top male and female finishers across various age groups, there’s plenty of motivation to put your best foot forward! Make sure to register early to take advantage of lower fees and enjoy refreshments for all finishers and volunteers. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a cherished local tradition while celebrating community and fitness in beautiful Rome!
Organiser's Description
SATURDAY JULY 27, 2026
THE HONOR AMERICA DAYS 5K PARADE RUN IS THE OLDEST ROAD RACE IN ONEIDA COUNTY. HONOR AMERICA DAY RACE(HAD) HAS GONE THROUGH COURSE AND NAME CHANGES SINCE IT'S START IN 1970. MOST IMPORTANTLY , THE RACE WAS CONSISTENTLY HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROME SUMMER COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS. TODAY THE RACE PRECEDES ROMES HONOR AMERICA DAYS PARADE AND FOLLOWS THE PARADE ROUTE. WE HAVE RUNNERS FROM AGE 8 TO 80 WHO PARTICIPATE IN THIS FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT. THE HAD 5K PARADE RUN IS ALWAYS HELD IN JULY.
PACKET PICKUP: Friday July 26, 2025
6-9p at Copper City Brewing Co.
Race day 7a-8:30a
START TIMES: KIDS FUN RUN 8:00 AM, 5K 8:30 AM
AWARDS: Male and Female: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD OVERALL UNDER 10, 10-14, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 AND OVER. MASTERS.
REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL FINISHERS AND VOLUNTEERS.
REGISTRATION: PRE-REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE MAY 31, 2026 - $25.00
JUNE 1-JUNE 30 2026- $27.00
ON OR BEFORE JULY 14, 2026-$29.00
JULY 15 TIL RACE DAY-$32.00
WHEN YOU SIGN UP FOR THE FREE KIDS RACE YOU CAN CHOOSE TO BUY AN HONOR AMERICA DAYS RUN COOLER FOR ONLY $5
FEES: MORNING OF RACE - $32.00 STUDENT - $17.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY. WE WILL HELP YOU AT RACE DAY REGISTRATION IF YOU NEED HELP REGISTERING ONLINE.
MEMBER OF THE ROUTE 20 ROAD CHALLENGE!
THE HONOR AMERICA DAYS 5K PARADE RUN IS THE OLDEST ROAD RACE IN ONEIDA COUNTY. HONOR AMERICA DAY RACE(HAD) HAS GONE THROUGH COURSE AND NAME CHANGES SINCE IT'S START IN 1970. MOST IMPORTANTLY , THE RACE WAS CONSISTENTLY HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROME SUMMER COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS. TODAY THE RACE PRECEDES ROMES HONOR AMERICA DAYS PARADE AND FOLLOWS THE PARADE ROUTE. WE HAVE RUNNERS FROM AGE 8 TO 80 WHO PARTICIPATE IN THIS FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT. THE HAD 5K PARADE RUN IS ALWAYS HELD IN JULY.
PACKET PICKUP: Friday July 26, 2025
6-9p at Copper City Brewing Co.
Race day 7a-8:30a
START TIMES: KIDS FUN RUN 8:00 AM, 5K 8:30 AM
AWARDS: Male and Female: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD OVERALL UNDER 10, 10-14, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 AND OVER. MASTERS.
REFRESHMENTS FOR ALL FINISHERS AND VOLUNTEERS.
REGISTRATION: PRE-REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE MAY 31, 2026 - $25.00
JUNE 1-JUNE 30 2026- $27.00
ON OR BEFORE JULY 14, 2026-$29.00
JULY 15 TIL RACE DAY-$32.00
WHEN YOU SIGN UP FOR THE FREE KIDS RACE YOU CAN CHOOSE TO BUY AN HONOR AMERICA DAYS RUN COOLER FOR ONLY $5
FEES: MORNING OF RACE - $32.00 STUDENT - $17.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY. WE WILL HELP YOU AT RACE DAY REGISTRATION IF YOU NEED HELP REGISTERING ONLINE.
MEMBER OF THE ROUTE 20 ROAD CHALLENGE!
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