Rochester Regional Health Flower City Challenge

  • Date Sun 27th April 2025 - Sun 4th May 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Rochester, New York
  • Price $16.90 - $112.30
  • Races 10 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Rochester Regional Health Flower City Challenge, taking place from April 27 to May 4, 2025, in the heart of Rochester, Monroe! This vibrant event features an in-person Half Marathon, 5K, and Kids 1/2 Mile, along with virtual options for all race distances. The races kick off at Parcel 5, located at 285 E Main St, Rochester, NY, with the Half Marathon starting at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 7:40 AM and the Kids race at 10:30 AM.

Participants will enjoy a USATF certified course that highlights the beauty of downtown Rochester, making it a perfect setting for both seasoned runners and families. Race day also promises a fun-filled atmosphere with a post-race party and Athlete's Village, where you can celebrate your accomplishments with fellow runners. Plus, don’t miss out on unique swag, including finisher medals and customizable gear! Whether you’re running in person or virtually, mark your calendars for this exciting week of athleticism and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH FLOWER CITY CHALLENGE

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ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH IN-PERSON HALF MARATHON, 5K & KIDS 1/2 MILE

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VIRTUAL HALF MARATHON, 5K & KIDS 1/2 MILE

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WHEELCHAIR 5K AND HALF MARATHON OPTIONS TOO

CLICK HERE FOR 2025 PARTICIPANT GUIDE - PLEASE READ TO BE MOST INFORMED [https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Participant-Guide.html?soid=1011294719157&aid=l_ojR6E-xzc]

APRIL 27, 2025
PARCEL 5 - ROCHESTER, NY - 285 E MAIN ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14604

START TIMES

* HALF MARATHON 7:30AM
* 5K 7:40AM
* KIDS 1/2 MILE 10:30AM

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START/FINISH LOCALE AT PARCEL 5, ROCHESTER, NY FEATURING INCREDIBLE DOWNTOWN GREEN SPACE AREA FITTING FOR POST RACE PARTY AND ATHLETE'S VILLAGE

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USATF CERTIFIED COURSE FOR THE HALF TO INCORPORATE MORE OF DOWNTOWN AND CITY NEIGHBORHOODS, SIGHTS AND SOUNDS

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PART OF THE FOUR SEASON CHALLENGE SO YOU CAN EARN EXTRA SCHWAG INCLUDING ANOTHER MEDAL ONCE YOU COMPLETE YOUR HALF OR 5K

In Person Registration Includes
Chip Timing
Online Results
Post-race Food
Race Logoed Finisher Medal
5K Participants get Cotton T-shirts or can upgrade to a Crewneck for $25, Half Marathon Participants get a Cozy Hoody or Crew Neck (You choose - Hoody offer ends March 15th), Kids Race get s short sleeve cotton T-shirt for additional $12 plus tx - size guaranteed if registered by April 1st (while supplies last on tops)

* SHOULD TOPS NOT BE AVAILABLE TO CHOOSE, WE WILL HAVE VINTAGE RACE GEAR YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM DURING FRIDAY & SATURDAY PACKET PICKUP.
Printable custom finisher certificate
In-person event

VIRTUAL REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Online Results
Shipping of shirt & medal if you cannot attend packet pickup (Any packets that are not picked up will be mailed the week after the In-Person event.)
Finisher Medal
5K Participants get Cotton T-shirts or can upgrade to a Crewneck for $25, Half Marathon Participants get a Cozy Hoody or Crewneck Sweatshirt (You choose - Hoody offer ends March 15th), Kids Race get s short sleeve cotton T-shirt for additional $12 plus tx - size guaranteed if registered by April 1st
Printable custom finisher certificate
Complete your race and submit your results between 7am, Sunday, April 27th and 11:59pm, Sunday, May 4th.

Packet Pickup/Expo *_Please Note: the Packet Pickup info below may be subject to change_

DO NOT WAIT UNTIL RACE DAY. OTHERS CAN GET THEIR PACKET FOR YOU.

* Friday, April 25th 12-6PM and Saturday, April 26th from 10-4PM at Fleet Feet @ The Armory (155 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14620)
* And on race day 6:30AM to 7:15AM SHARP to am at Parcel 5 - Athlete Village

Races

  • Rochester Regional Health Flower City Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & Cozy Race Logoed Hoody or Crewneck

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $107.00

  • Flower City 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Short Sleeve Cotton Tee or Upgrade to Crewneck for $25 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:40AM EDT)

    $43.40

  • Kids 1/2 Mile

    Incl. $2.02 Fee & Cotton T-Shirt (Unisex Sizes)

    Sun 27th April 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    $19.02

    Only offered for ages 4-12
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Short Sleeve Cotton Tee or Upgrade to Crewneck for $25 Fee

    $32.80

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & Cozy Race Logoed Hoody or Crewneck

    $59.30

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Kids 1/2 Mile

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Cotton T-Shirt (Unisex Sizes)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
    Only offered for ages 4-12
  • Rochester Regional Health Flower City Half Marathon - Wheelchair

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & Cozy Race Logoed Hoody or Crewneck

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $96.40

    CLOSED
  • Flower City 5K - Wheelchair

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Short Sleeve Cotton Tee or Upgrade to Crewneck for $25 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:40AM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • Rochester Regional Health Flower City Half Marathon - 2 Person Pushchair Division

    Incl. $7.30 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:40AM EDT)

    $112.30

    CLOSED
  • 5K - 2 Person Pushchair Division

    Incl. $4.00 Fee

    Sun 27th April 2025 (7:40AM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED

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