Lilac Run 10K

MAY
17
2026
Join the 47th annual Lilac Run at Highland Park in Rochester for scenic 5K and 10K courses, a family friendly Tim Hortons Timbits Trot and virtual options. Support Camp Sunshine and soak up festival fun.
Sun 17 May 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Lilac Run 5K/10K

The Lilac Run 5K/10K is scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2026, on the final day of the Lilac Festival at Highland Park in Rochester, NY (1440 South Avenue, 14620). The event is the 47th annual running of the Lilac Run and offers both in-person and virtual participation. Virtual runs can be completed between May 8 and May 17, 2026. Camp Sunshine is the designated nonprofit of choice for this year; participants may donate to support its accessible residential summer camp.

Events and key details

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 1 mile Tim Hortons Timbits Trot
  • Double Dash (5K & 10K)
  • Virtual 5K
  • Virtual 10K

The Tim Hortons Timbits Trot is a one-mile fun run down Highland Avenue: participants run a half mile, receive Tim Hortons timbits, and run back. Participants who register for the Double Dash and complete both the 5K and 10K receive a Lilac item and a custom medal slider. Registrants who register by April 30 are guaranteed a t-shirt. More event details are noted as forthcoming. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
5 km
5 km
Double Dash! 5k & 10k
Tim Hortons Timbits Trot
Virtual 5k
Virtual 10k