Montezuma Festival of Races (Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K) 2026 — Savannah, NY

Date
June 7, 2026
Location
Savannah, NY
Venue
Montezuma Audubon Center
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$37.00 – $83.00
Events
Montezuma Half Marathon, Montezuma 10k (No Medal), Montezuma 10K, Montezuma 5K (No medal), Montezuma 5K, Montezuma Half Marathon Virtual
Includes
Custom tee, finisher medal | Previous year medal - not dated
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The Montezuma Festival of Races starts at 8:00 AM on June 7, 2026, giving you time to drive in the night before or early morning from nearby areas. Based at Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah, New York, the event offers three distances: a 1-mile option, a 6.2-mile 10K, and a half marathon. Entry fees range from $37 to $83 depending on the distance and registration timing. This multi-distance format works well if you're traveling with runners of different abilities or want to test yourself at various lengths. The early summer date means warm conditions, so plan accordingly for hydration and pacing.

From the Race Organizer
MONTEZUMA FESTIVAL OF RACES | 13.1 | 10k | 5k | Sunday-June 7, 2026 (Run events) Saturday-June 6, 2026 (Island 25/15 Bike event) Please visit Island 25/15 race website if you are interested in registering or learning more. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, the tiny town of Savannah — home to a population of just over 1,700 year-round residents — is set to play host to the Montezuma Festival of Races. This series of races will take 5K, 10K and half marathon runners along country roads in low population density areas full of scenic views of rural Central New York. It will be on mostly paved roads for the Half Marathon with a couple miles on packed dirt trails that will have you running on the outskirts of Howland Island. The 10K and 5K are run entirely on paved roads (See Course Maps) The race will benefit the important work and efforts of the Friends of Montezuma.Org RACE WEATHER Savannah, NY typically sees warm weather at the beginning of June. There will be plenty of hydration stations along the on course routes, as well as medical professionals on site. It is recommended that runners also be prepared with hydration belts and plenty of fluids. Thank you for your cooperation!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Montezuma Festival of Races (Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K) 2026 — Savannah, NY?

Montezuma Festival of Races (Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K) 2026 — Savannah, NY takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Savannah, New York.

Where is Montezuma Festival of Races (Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K) 2026 — Savannah, NY held?

Montezuma Festival of Races (Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K) 2026 — Savannah, NY is held at Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah, New York.

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