Bill Scott Memorial 5K

MAY

31

2026

This annual 5K walk/run honors the legacy of educator and advocate Bill Scott Jr. The 2026 event, held on a flatter course at Onondaga Lake Park, raises funds for a scholarship for students studying Psychology or Human Services. Top finishers in both the men's and women's categories receive awards.

Sun 31 May 2026

Lakeland, New York

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Bill Scott Memorial 5K Walk/Run is an annual event held in memory of William "Bill" Scott Jr., a former school social worker and president of the Syracuse Teachers Association. The race raises funds for a scholarship supporting a high school senior pursuing a degree in Psychology or Human Services. The 2026 event will be the fifth annual race.

Course and Location

The event features a single 5K distance for walkers and runners. The 2026 race will be held at a new location described as flatter. The specific venue is at Onondaga Lake Park - Saw Mill Creek, next to Willow Bay in Liverpool, New York.

Additional Information

Prizes are awarded to the top three overall female and male finishers. A race packet pickup is offered, though specific details are to be determined. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km