One in 26 Challenge - 5K RUN & 1 MILE WALK - SYRACUSE

Did you know that one in 26 people in the United States will develop epilepsy during their lifetime? This fall, you can make a different by raising awareness and supporting those living with epilepsy.

Join us!

• The One in 26 Challenge in Syracuse, NY features a TIMED 5K RUN as well as an untimed 1 MILE WALK
• The course is wheelchair accessible.
• Note: The one mile event is NOT timed.
• Please click here for the 10/5/25 Rochester event.

Location

Bayview Shelter, Willow Bay Picnic Area at Onondaga Lake Park.
228 E Shore Trail, Liverpool, NY 13088

For a map, click here.  

Note: event is not located at the main entrance to Onondaga Lake Park, we are at the Willow Bay Picnic Area. 

Event Schedule

8:00 am - Check-In & Registration, T-Shirt Pick Up
9:00 am - 5K and One Mile Walk/Run Click here for the course map.
10:00 am - 5K Awards

5k Award Categories

We will be awarding first place to the winners in the following categories:

Overall Winner Male & Female

Under 13 Male & Female
Under 14-18 Male & Female
Under 19-25 Male & Female
Under 26-39 Male & Female
Under 40-60 Male & Female
Under 61+ Male & Female
 

Weather

We will host this event rain or shine, except in the presences of lightning which will cancel the event.

What to bring?

This time of year can be tricky!  We suggest dressing in layers in anticipation of cold mornings and warmer temperatures during the day.  Sunblock and water are also recommended.

Volunteer

Click here to sign up online to volunteer at this event.

Event Website

Visit the main event page here.

Questions?

Please contact Sarah Korba at skorba@epiny.org.