One in 26 Challenge - WALK ROCHESTER

  • Date Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Rochester, New York
  • Price $14.78 - $28.56
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the One in 26 Challenge - Walk Rochester on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in the beautiful city of Rochester, Monroe. This uplifting event is dedicated to raising awareness about epilepsy, a condition that affects one in 26 people in the United States. Participants can enjoy a scenic one-mile walk through Seneca Park, starting and ending at the Longhouse Shelter, with a delightful route that winds around Trout Lake.

The event kicks off at 8:00 am with check-in and registration, followed by the walk at 9:00 am. This untimed walk welcomes individuals of all abilities, making it a perfect opportunity for families, friends, and community members to come together for a great cause. Whether you're a seasoned walker or just looking to enjoy a lovely day outside, dress in layers for the fall weather and don't forget your sunblock and water! Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by epilepsyβ€”let's walk together for awareness!

Organiser's Description

Did you know that one in 26 people in the United States will develop epilepsy during their lifetime? This fall, you can make a different by raising raise awareness and supporting those living with epilepsy.

WALK WITH US!

* The One in 26 Challenge in Rochester, NY (click here for Syracuse events) features an accessible ONE MILE WALK IN SENECA PARK, starting and ending at the Longhouse Shelter and winding around Trout Lake.
* The route is paved and we welcome participants of all abilities.
* Click here for a map [https://www.epiny.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Map-2025-ONE-IN-26-WALK-AT-SENECA-PARK.pdf].
* NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOT TIMED.

EVENT SCHEDULE

8:00 am - Check-In & Registration, T-Shirt Pick Up
9:00 am - One Mile Walk/Run (untimed)

WEATHER

We will host this event rain or shine, except in the presences of lightning which will cancel the event.

WHAT TO BRING?

This time of year can be tricky! We suggest dressing in layers in anticipation of cold mornings and warmer temperatures during the day. Sunblock and water are also recommended.

EVENT WEBSITE

Visit the main event page here [https://www.epiny.org/epi-fundraising-events/one-in-26-walk/].

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Taylor Presutti at [email protected].

Races

  • One in 26 Challenge ADULT ROCHESTER

    Incl. $2.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 5th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $28.56

  • One in 26 Challenge YOUTH ROCHESTER

    Incl. $1.78 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 5th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $14.78

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Location

Seneca Park (below the actual zoo campus), 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, 14621, NY, United States

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