Bad Blood 5K
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Event Overview
The Bad Blood Run 2026 is a multi-event running and walking occasion taking place at Siena College in Albany, New York. The main events are a 5K run and a 2.5K walk. There is also a separate Kid's Quad Dash for children.
Event Details
Packet pickup is available on the day before the event at Dicks House of Sport in Latham and on the event day at the Siena Quad. The 5K and 2.5K events share a start and finish line. The 5K course consists of two loops, while the 2.5K walk is one loop. The event is USATF sanctioned and uses chip timing with ChronoTrack B-Tags.
Registration and Fees
Registration follows a fee schedule:
- $30 until May 31st.
- $35 from June 1st through August 5th.
- $45 for walk-in registration on race day. Registration for the Kid's Quad Dash is $10.
Extras and Awards
The first 200 registrants receive a free shirt. All registrants of legal drinking age receive a free Common Roots beer. Awards are presented shortly after the race concludes. Top finisher prizes include gift certificates from local businesses. Team prizes are awarded for categories such as best team shirt and largest team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
