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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend

Sat October 18 - Sun October 19, 2025 Directions

Events

5K Race

$30 10/18 9:15AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

10K Race

$45 10/18 9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

Half Marathon

$80 10/19 8:15AM EDT - 2:15PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

Great New York State Marathon

$105 10/19 8:00AM EDT - 3:00PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

5k with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

$115 10/19 8:00AM EDT - 3:00PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

5K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

$105 10/19 8:15AM EDT - 2:30PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

10K with Marathon Excelsior Challenge

$130 10/19 8:00AM EDT - 3:00PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

10K with Half Marathon Excelsior Challenge

$115 10/19 8:15AM EDT - 2:30PM EDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 1:00am EST

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://greatnewyorkstatemarathon.org/.

Place

All races start and finish at the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview. 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY 13209

Description

LOOP THE LAKE!!   A celebration of the Great State of New York, Races passes through a beautiful tree lined course that loops around Onondaga Lake.  The weekend kicks off the morning of Saturday October 18th with the 5k and 10k runs. Then continues the morning of Sunday October 19th with the full and half marathon's. 

EXCELSIOR CHALLENGE!  Test your endurance and achieve New York State acclaim! When you complete both a Saturday and Sunday race (5k/10k and half/full marathon) you'll earn the prestigious Great New York EXCELSIOR Challenge Medal - in addition to your 5k/10k finisher and half/full marathon medals.

Sign up for one of our Excelsior Challenges and hit the trifecta of medals!

 

PACKET PICKUP

Three day's of Packet Pick up:

Friday, October 17th, 11:00am - 6:00pm. -- Dick's Sporting Goods, at 10311 Destiny USA Drive, Syracuse, NY 13204


Saturday October 18th, 7:00am - noon. -- Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview, 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY 13209


Sunday October 19th, 6:30am - 7:45 am. -- Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview, 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY 13209

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

MAPS

Attached are the Course Maps for all of the races.  Remember the Full Marathon is two loops of the Half

Full and Half Marathon Maps

5k & 10K Maps

ALL COURSES ARE CERTIFIED AND THE MARATHON IS A BOSTON QUALIFIER  NY21056DNB

Directions

All races start and finish at the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview. 490 Restoration Way, Syracuse, NY 13209

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