Attack Wing Runway 5K

AUG
1
2026
Experience an annual 5K race held directly on the runway at Hancock Field. Hosted by the 174th Attack Wing, this unique event features an MQ-9 display and awards across several age groups.
Sat 1 Aug 2026
5 kilometers

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174th Attack Wing Runway 5K

The 174th Attack Wing Runway 5K is an annual running event held at Hancock Field in Syracuse, New York. Hosted by the 174th Attack Wing and presented by the Syracuse Hancock International Airport, the race takes place directly on the airport runway. Participants have the opportunity to view an MQ-9 display on the grounds during the event.

The race features the following distances:

  • 5K (General Public)
  • 5K (174th Attack Wing Members)

Registration includes a commemorative shirt for participants. Awards are provided for the first, second, and third-place finishers in various age categories, ranging from 14 and under to 80 and over for both male and female divisions. Race packets are distributed prior to the event at a local running store in East Syracuse.

The event occurs on a secure military installation. All participants and spectators aged 18 years and older are required to present a REAL ID compliant license or another acceptable form of government identification, such as a U.S. Passport or a state-issued enhanced driver's license, to gain entry to the site on the day of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k (174th Attack Wing Members Only)
5 km
5k (general Public)