54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run 2026 — Rome, NY

Date
July 25, 2026
Location
Rome, NY
Venue
Rome City Hall
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $32.00
Events
5K, Kid's Fun Run
Includes
Cooler
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The 54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run takes place on July 25, 2026, in Rome, New York, starting at Rome City Hall at 8:00 AM. Despite its name, the event offers a 1-mile distance rather than a full 5K. Entry fees range from free to $32.00, making it an accessible option for runners of all budget levels. This race is part of the Honor America Days celebration, combining a community parade atmosphere with a running event. The early morning start time works well for athletes looking to complete their race and enjoy the rest of the holiday festivities. Rome City Hall serves as both the venue and starting point for participants.

From the Race Organizer
Saturday July 25, 2026 The Honor America Days 5k Parade Run is the oldest road race in Oneida County. Honor America Day Race(HAD) has gone through course and name changes since it's start in 1970. Most importantly , the race was consistently held in conjunction with Rome summer community celebrations. Today the race precedes Rome’s Honor America Days parade and follows the parade route. We have runners from age 8 to 80 who participate in this family-friendly event. The HAD 5k Parade Run is always held in July. Packet Pickup: Friday July 24, 2025 6-9p at Copper City Brewing Co. Race day 7a-8:30a START TIMES: Kids’ Fun Run – 8:00 am, 5K 8:30 am AWARDS: Male and Female: 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall Under 10, 10-14, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and over. Masters. Refreshments for all finishers and volunteers. REGISTRATION: Pre-registration on or before May 31, 2026 - $25.00 June 1-June 30 2026- $27.00 On or before July 14, 2026-$29.00 July 15 til race day-$32.00 When you sign up for the Free Kids Race you can choose to buy an Honor America Days Run cooler for only $5 FEES: Morning of Race - $32.00 Student - $17.00 Online registration only. We will help you at race day registration if you need help registering online. Member of the Route 20 Road Challenge!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run 2026 — Rome, NY?

54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run 2026 — Rome, NY takes place on July 25, 2026. The race is held in Rome, New York.

Where is 54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run 2026 — Rome, NY held?

54th Annual Honor America Days 5K Parade Run 2026 — Rome, NY is held at Rome City Hall in Rome, New York.

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