Boilermaker Road Race
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About the race
The Boilermaker Road Race is an annual running event held on the second Sunday in July. The program includes road races at multiple distances plus related activities such as an Expo, a Walk, a Kids Run, a Post-Race Party and additional community events.
Distances offered at the main event include:
- 15K race
- 5K race
- Wheelchair 15K
- Virtual race
The organizing body states a mission to promote the benefits of physical activity and to develop community outreach programming that serves the greater community. The event also runs programs and initiatives such as a Charity Bib Program, an Access Program, corporate partnership opportunities, youth events and the Erie Canal Races. Volunteer roles, race results and event photos are part of the event ecosystem and are published for participants and the community. Sponsors and founding partners support the event and its community work. The overall format combines competitive races, inclusive and recreational options, and community-focused activities on and around race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.