The 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race takes place at 39 West Main Street in Honeoye Falls, New York on August 12, 2026. The event offers a single 5K distance and welcomes both runners and walkers. The race starts at 7:00 PM, making it an evening event. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. If you're traveling to compete in this local race, you'll want accommodation within a reasonable distance of the Honeoye Falls venue to minimize travel time before the evening start.
From the Race Organizer
ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS AT 12 Noon AUGUST 12. CAN REGISTER IN PERSON AT RACE STARTING AT 5:15 PM AUGUST 12. The course travels a relatively flat route through the historic Village of Honeoye Falls. RUNNERS and WALKERS of all levels are welcome. With its annually scheduled date of usually the first Wednesday in August, PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS YEAR WE ARE HOLDING THE RACE ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF AUGUST, this race offers a great opportunity to: incorporate it into your training schedule, serve as a team-building activity for your organization, help students keep in touch during the summer with an activity have family and friends enjoy a fun evening activity together. Gather your friends, co-workers, neighbors and families, your strollers and walkers and join us at the 17th Annual Young & Wyld 5K Race for an evening filled with fitness and fun! Free T-shirt to registered participants registered by July 27 Planning on Post race ROOT BEER FLOATS, Pizza, etc Prizes for runners in 10 year age categories Bib pick up starts at 5:15 pm Aug. 12 at the Race Site Please contact the Race Director, Lesley Terry (Lesley54321@yahoo.com) with any questions. Special pricing available for families of 4 or more upon request via mail -in registration- contact lesley54321@yahoo.com for details. Note: mail-in registration closes down on July 27, 2026- must be postmarked by July 27. If you still want to register after this deadline, you can do so on line until noon on August 12, or in person at the Race starting at 5:15 PM August 12. Registration price increases after July 26, 2026. Proceeds to benefit Young Life. Young Life thinks the world of teens. We believe that they deserve to know what life can hold for them. Young Life leaders are caring adults who come sharing that hope as well as fun and lasting friendships with kids. They walk along side kids as they navigate through their teen years. Young Life is also all about fun. From Club and Camp to Campaigners and other activities, teenagers will have a blast laughing, trying new things and being with their friends. Learn more about Young Life in the Rochester East area at: https://rochestereast.younglife.org/. Dustin Bailey, Rochester East Young Life Area Director (Dustin@Rochestereast.younglife.org) Click here to view and print out paper registration form Click here to view the racecourse.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Honeoye Falls, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race 2026 — Honeoye Falls, NY?
18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race 2026 — Honeoye Falls, NY takes place on August 12, 2026. The race is held in Honeoye Falls, New York.
Where is 18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race 2026 — Honeoye Falls, NY held?
18th Annual Young and Wyld 5K Race 2026 — Honeoye Falls, NY is held at 39 West Main Street in Honeoye Falls, New York.
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