ROCovery Annual Run/Walk & X-Challenge

  • Date Sun 13th September 2026
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Henrietta, New York
  • Price $32.80 - $43.40
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Join us for the ROCovery Annual Run/Walk & X-Challenge on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the beautiful Mendon, Monroe! This uplifting event marks National Recovery Awareness Month and serves as both a celebration of fitness and a vital fundraiser for a life-saving organization that has positively impacted over 11,000 individuals on their recovery journey from alcohol and substance use disorder. Participants can choose to run or walk, with options for both in-person and virtual participation, allowing you to join the fun from anywhere in the world throughout the month!

Whether you’re racing for yourself, in honor of a loved one, or to commemorate those lost to addiction, your involvement will help spread hope and support within the recovery community. All participants will receive a swag bag featuring a custom bib and race t-shirt (while supplies last), and kids 10 and under can register for just $10! Don’t miss out on early bird registration pricing by signing up before June 28, 2026. Let’s come together to make a difference and celebrate the strength found in recovery—spread the word and be part of this inspiring day!

Organiser's Description

September is National Recovery Awareness Month.

ROCovery Annual Run/Walk and X-Challenge is a celebration of fitness and recovery, and an important fundraiser for this life saving organizationand again this year, it is both in-person and virtual so you can run and enter your results from anywhere in the world all month long! Run, walk, or just join our virtual community for the fun updates, posts and pictures!

In just over 10 years, ROCovery has engaged more than 11,000 individuals in recovery from alcohol and substance use disorder. We provide a safe place for recovery of both mind and body, helping people rebuild their lives and rediscover their inner strength and confidence through adventure, fun, and sober social connection.

This event celebrates the hope we find in recovery, and remembers loved ones who have been lost to the disease of addiction. Whether you are running for yourself, for someone you love, or for someone you've lost, we hope you will run (or walk!) for ROCovery!

If you are a person in recovery who is in need of financial assistance to sign up for the event please email us at [email protected] and we will discreetly scholarship you for your entry fee.

All runners and walkers will receive a swag bag with a custom bib and race *t-shirt! (*while supplies last)

Sign up before 6/28/26 for the early bird registration price! All memorial signs must be ordered by 9/5/26. Kids 10 and under are just $10 registration fee. We can't wait to see you at the event!

Help us get the word out about our event by sharing on your social media feeds!

RACE PACKET PICK-UP DAYS & TIMES:

Thursday, 9/10, 4pm to 7pm, at ROCovery
Friday, 9/11, 9am to 12pm, at ROCovery
Saturday, 9/12, 9am to 12pm, at ROCovery
Sunday, 9/13, starting at 8:30am to 9:45am, at Mendon

Races

  • ROAD Course 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 13th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • TRAIL Course 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 13th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • TRAIL Course 5k & X-Challenge

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 13th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    The trail course with added challenge stations for push-ups, squats and burpees! The final number of these 3 challenges will be determined by the fundraising total the morning of 9/13/26 and announced at the event.
  • VIRTUAL 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    $32.80

    You may register and run your virtual 5k any time in the month of September. If needed, your race packet will be mailed to you but can not be guaranteed to arrive prior to your run. **If you need your packet mailed, please select in "add-on" sections which will add $7 for S&H
  • Twice the Fun 10k! (Trail & Road Combo)

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Race T-Shirt PLUS Extra Swag!

    Sun 13th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    Some extra special swag will accompany this event distance, TBA!

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Location

Mendon Ponds Park: Stewart Lodge/Canfield Woods Shelter Parking, Douglas Road, Henrietta, 14467, NY, United States

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