Registration for the Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird costs $35 to $40. The event takes place on October 18, 2026, in Honeoye, New York, at 8716 Main Street, with an 11:00 AM start time. Runners can choose between a 1-mile or 9K distance. This race supports cancer awareness while offering trail running options suitable for various fitness levels. Whether you're looking for a shorter 1-mile option or the longer 9K challenge, this event provides an opportunity to run for a cause in upstate New York.
From the Race Organizer
Run, Walk or Soar with us for the 6th annual Hopson Trail Runs- Give Cancer the Bird . Located in the Hamlet of Honeoye, you will experience beautiful fall foliage throughout the entire course without the annoyance of vehicle traffic. There are two distances available, the traditional 5K and the only 9K in New York! You may have to dodge a few rabbits or squirrels or yield to a fairy or two in Hopson's Forest! The majority of the course is a combination of wide grassy trails through WoodsEdge Retreat and established trails through Sandy Bottom Park. If we’re lucky, our pair of resident Bald Eagles will guide the way. This year's beneficiary will be Embrace Your Sisters. Their Mission is to provide support and hope to people in our communities struggling with Breast Cancer through financial assistance, education and informational resources. Event is timed by Robinhood Racing Post race event at Birdhouse Brewery located across the street from the start /finish line. Post race event to include live music, a complementary pint of Birdhouse beer and a good time with friends and family. Our friends from Dainty Donuts will be back again this year! Participants also receive a complimentary pack of donuts. Register early to receive the coveted, sweet insulated grocery tote. Limited quantities available- 1st come, 1st receive. AWARDS 5K- Custom Made awards will be presented to the 1st place overall female & male finishers, 1st place overall masters(40+) male & female and "middle of the flock"! 9K- Custom Made awards will be presented to the 1st place overall female & male finishers, 1st place overall masters(40+) male & female Every finisher will receive a really cool, custom designed, locally produced finisher medal. Register by September 24th to guarantee shirt. After September 24th, a limited surplus may be available. For safety reasons strollers and dogs are not allowed on the course.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Honeoye, 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
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird 2026 — Honeoye, NY?
Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird 2026 — Honeoye, NY takes place on October 18, 2026. The race is held in Honeoye, New York.
Where is Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird 2026 — Honeoye, NY held?
Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird 2026 — Honeoye, NY is held at 8716 Main Street in Honeoye, New York.
Where can I find hotels near Hopson Trail Runs – Give Cancer The Bird 2026 — Honeoye, NY?
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