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

Event summary

Join us for the One in 26 Challenge - WALK ROCHESTER on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, in the scenic Rochester, Monroe. This uplifting event aims to raise awareness for epilepsy, a condition that affects one in 26 people in the United States. Participants will enjoy a delightful one-mile walk through beautiful Seneca Park, starting and ending at the Longhouse Shelter. The paved route around Trout Lake is accessible to everyone, making it a perfect outing for families and friends of all abilities.

Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, with the walk commencing at 9:00 AM. This untimed event encourages camaraderie and community spirit as we come together to support those living with epilepsy. Whether you dress in layers for the brisk fall morning or bring sunblock for the warmer afternoon, your participation makes a difference! Don't miss out on this opportunity to walk for a cause and create lasting memories. Mark your calendars and be part of the change!

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 [https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Liverpool/OneInChallengeSYRACUSE]) 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

    CLOSED
  • One in 26 Challenge YOUTH ROCHESTER

    Incl. $1.78 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $14.78

    CLOSED

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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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