Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Granville, NY
Venue
Slate Valley Museum
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $25.00
Events
Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k, Rail Trail to the Footbridge Kids 1k

On May 30, 2026, Rail Trail to the Footbridge runs in Granville, New York, starting at 9:00 AM from the Slate Valley Museum. The event offers a 1-mile distance, making it accessible for runners of various fitness levels. Entry fees range from free to $25, keeping participation affordable. The race name references the rail trail and footbridge route, which forms the basis of the running course. Whether you're looking for a low-key local race or a short distance to build into your training week, this event provides a straightforward running option in the upstate New York area.

From the Race Organizer
The Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k race is held on Granville's beautiful rail trail from Andrew’s Lane in the Town of Granville and finishes right on the foot bridge over the Mettowee. This is a very scenic and relatively flat course you don’t want to miss! Whether you are an experienced runner, novice or just want to walk a beautiful scenic trail, this is the event for you! We also offer a kid's 1k. We welcome school age groups at a discount to encourage our youth to get outside and be active! Corporate Team options are available as well. Please contact the race director for details!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Granville, NY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY?

Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Granville, New York.

Where is Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY held?

Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY is held at Slate Valley Museum in Granville, New York.

Where can I find hotels near Rail Trail to the Footbridge 5k and Kids 1k 2026 — Granville, NY?

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