Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Mohawk, NY
Venue
555 State Route 5S
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 10k Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Canal Path Classic takes place at 555 State Route 5S in Mohawk, New York on August 29, 2026. The event offers both 10K and 5K running distances, giving participants options based on their fitness level and goals. With a typical start time of 8:30 AM, runners should plan to arrive early for registration and warm-up. Entry is $30.00, making this an affordable option for local and traveling athletes. If you're racing in the area that weekend, this established event provides a straightforward opportunity to compete on a flat, canal-adjacent course. Book your accommodation near Mohawk to minimize travel time on race morning and allow recovery time afterward.

From the Race Organizer
The first annual Canal Path Classic at Fort Herkimer Church, hosted by the Mohawk Youth and Family Center. A 5k run/walk and 10k run held entirely on the Erie Canalway Trail. Enjoy a flat, fast, scenic and traffic free course. Participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt as part of their entry fee. Additionally awards will be given out to the top 3 male and female finishers in both the 5k and 10k. Top 3 male and female youth will be awarded in the 5k. Due to the generous contributions of our sponsors, we will now have age group awards in addition to those awards already mentioned. The top 3 male and female will be awarded in each of the following age groups; 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and over 60. To guarantee yourself a t-shirt please sign up prior to August 14th. Additionally there will be no day of registration, registration closes August 27. Bib pickup will be on race day at the German Flatts community center under the Gazebo beginning at 7 AM. Thank you and look forward to seeing you there!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY?

Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Mohawk, New York.

Where is Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY held?

Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY is held at 555 State Route 5S in Mohawk, New York.

Where can I find hotels near Canal Path Classic 2026 — Mohawk, NY?

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