ROCovery Run/Walk & X-Challenge
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The ROCovery Annual Run/Walk and X-Challenge takes place on September 13, 2026, at Mendon Ponds Park, Stewart Lodge / Canfield Woods Shelter Parking, in Henrietta, New York. The event is offered both in person and virtually so participants can enter results from anywhere during the month.
The event serves as a fundraiser for ROCovery and is held during National Recovery Awareness Month. Over its first decade, ROCovery engaged more than 11,000 individuals in recovery from alcohol and substance use disorder. The event recognizes hope in recovery and remembers people lost to addiction.
Event options include:
- 5k ROAD course
- 5k TRAIL course
- 5k TRAIL course with X-Challenge
- 5k VIRTUAL option
- 10k Twice The Fun trail and road combo
All runners and walkers receive a swag bag with a custom bib and a race t-shirt while supplies last. Early bird registration pricing applies before 6/28/26 and memorial signs must be ordered by 9/5/26. A reduced registration fee applies for children 10 and under. Packet pickup is scheduled on dates prior to the event at ROCovery and on the event day at Mendon Ponds Park.
The description above summarizes the event format, purpose, location, and participation options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
