The Summer Sizzle presented by Utica First Insurance
- Date Sun 15th June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Utica, New York
- Price Free - $33.15
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration at The Summer Sizzle, returning for its 37th year on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in beautiful Utica, Oneida! This lively event features the exciting Sizzle Five Mile road race at Proctor Park, perfect for runners of all ages. Celebrate Father's Day with family-oriented divisions including Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son, Mother/Daughter, and Couples, all competing for special awards and prizes. For the little ones, the Half Mile Kids Run kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the main race starting at 9 AM. Every participant will receive a stylish Summer Sizzle racing singlet, and the first 250 registrants will snag a pair of cool sunglasses and stickers to keep the spirit of summer alive! Whether you're racing in person or choosing the virtual option, this event promises to be a fun-filled day for everyone. Donβt miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create lasting memories while staying active in a safe environment!
Organiser's Description
Runners:
The UTICA FIRST SUMMER SIZZLE is back and hotter than ever in its 37th year!
Join in on the fun and celebrate Father's Day on June 17th as the Sizzle Five Mile road race returns to Proctor Park and the MASONIC CARE COMMUNITY!
We will be following all city, state, and federal guidelines to hold a safe race for all our participants. We will also be offering a Virtual an option for runners who would prefer to do the 5 mile distance on their own. There will be no refunds or deferrals into 2026.
The Summer Sizzle has a long-standing tradition of being a family event. To celebrate Father's Day we will have multiple divisions for families to compete in for special awards and prizes.
WHAT DO YOU GET? A SWEET SUMMER SIZZLE RACING SINGLET WITH A NEW DESIGN FROM OUR FRIENDS AT USA RACING! THE FIRST 250 REGISTRATIONS (INCLUDING THE KIDS RUN) ALSO GET A PAIR OF SAVORY SUNGLASSES TO KEEP THE SUN OUT OF YOUR EYES IN STYLE! AND STICKERS! YOU GET A STICKER TOO!
Divisions include:
Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son, Mother/Daughter, and a Division for all Couples.
There is a $5.00 price reduction for all members of the Utica Roadrunners! To become a member go here:
https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/UticaRoadRunners/Info
THE HALF MILE KIDS RUN BEGINS AT 8:30 AM AND THE FIVE MILE SUMMER SIZZLE BEGINS AT 9 AM!
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE:
SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH AT THE SNEAKER STORE 12-5 PM
SUNDAY, JUNE 16TH AT TR PROCTOR PARK FROM 7:30 AM TO 8:45 AM.
This is a part of the Utica Roadrunners Four Race Challenge, the UR Grand Prix, and the Club Cup.
The UTICA FIRST SUMMER SIZZLE is back and hotter than ever in its 37th year!
Join in on the fun and celebrate Father's Day on June 17th as the Sizzle Five Mile road race returns to Proctor Park and the MASONIC CARE COMMUNITY!
We will be following all city, state, and federal guidelines to hold a safe race for all our participants. We will also be offering a Virtual an option for runners who would prefer to do the 5 mile distance on their own. There will be no refunds or deferrals into 2026.
The Summer Sizzle has a long-standing tradition of being a family event. To celebrate Father's Day we will have multiple divisions for families to compete in for special awards and prizes.
WHAT DO YOU GET? A SWEET SUMMER SIZZLE RACING SINGLET WITH A NEW DESIGN FROM OUR FRIENDS AT USA RACING! THE FIRST 250 REGISTRATIONS (INCLUDING THE KIDS RUN) ALSO GET A PAIR OF SAVORY SUNGLASSES TO KEEP THE SUN OUT OF YOUR EYES IN STYLE! AND STICKERS! YOU GET A STICKER TOO!
Divisions include:
Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son, Mother/Daughter, and a Division for all Couples.
There is a $5.00 price reduction for all members of the Utica Roadrunners! To become a member go here:
https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/UticaRoadRunners/Info
THE HALF MILE KIDS RUN BEGINS AT 8:30 AM AND THE FIVE MILE SUMMER SIZZLE BEGINS AT 9 AM!
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE:
SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH AT THE SNEAKER STORE 12-5 PM
SUNDAY, JUNE 16TH AT TR PROCTOR PARK FROM 7:30 AM TO 8:45 AM.
This is a part of the Utica Roadrunners Four Race Challenge, the UR Grand Prix, and the Club Cup.
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