Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville ) 2026 — Waterville, NY

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Waterville, NY
Venue
The Old Firemen's Pavilion & Waterville Public Library
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville)
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Mary Cleary 5K takes place September 19, 2026, in Waterville, New York, centered around The Old Firemen's Pavilion and Waterville Public Library. Despite its name, the event offers a 1-mile distance. The race starts at 8:30 AM with an entry fee of $25. This straightforward 1-mile run provides an accessible option for athletes looking for a shorter distance event while traveling to the Waterville area. The established venue and early start time make logistics manageable for out-of-town participants planning their race weekend schedule.

From the Race Organizer
The Mary Cleary 5k is in honor of Mary Cleary and to support the American Cancer Foundation. Starting at the Fireman's Baseball Field / Dirt Road and through the library driveway. Left downtown and up Madison Street. Right on Terry Place. Down Tower Street, on to Main Street. Left on Buell Ave. Right on West Bacon Street ( where our water station will be) Cross Route 12 and continue on to East Bacon Street. Right on to Elmwood Ave. Right on White Street. Finish at the Waterville Public Library. In addition, this race is #29 in the Route 20 Road Challenge Series! Please watch for traffic, use sidewalks if preferred, and let's have a great race! *If you are a WCS Athlete please use the Promo Code WCSATHLETE and you will get $5.00 off when signing up!* Registration for the first 75 runners includes a race day T-shirt. All others will be first come, first serve. All online registration closes Friday, September 18th at 8:00 AM Day Of Registration and Packet Pick Up takes place at the Old Firemans Pavilion(parking at the library and at the Fireman's Baseball field) at 8:00 AM, September 19th. Award Ceremony will take place after the Free Cruisin' Kids Run, which kicks off at 9:30 am at the library this year! Awards will be given to the Overall Male & Female Finisher, as well as, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the following age groups: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville ) 2026 — Waterville, NY?

Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville ) 2026 — Waterville, NY takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Waterville, New York.

Where is Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville ) 2026 — Waterville, NY held?

Mary Cleary 5k ( Cruisin Into Waterville ) 2026 — Waterville, NY is held at The Old Firemen's Pavilion & Waterville Public Library in Waterville, New York.

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