Race Reports
Healthy Kids Binghamton Week 3 Brings Superhero Energy to Otsiningo Park
Healthy Kids Running Series Week 3 in Binghamton
Week 3 of Healthy Kids Running Series in Binghamton brought Superhero Week fun to Otsiningo Park and another great day for local families. From capes and costumes to smiles at the finish, the event once again showed how youth running can build confidence, healthy habits, and community all at once.
Superhero Energy at Otsiningo Park
Healthy Kids Running Series continues to give children a place to compete, have fun, and enjoy the process of running in a positive environment. Week 3 added a playful Superhero Week theme that helped make the day even more memorable for runners, families, and volunteers.
Binghamton Bridge Run 2026 Results, Photos & Highlights: Half Marathon, 5K, Relay & Local Running Community
Celebrate the 2026 Binghamton Bridge Run with race results, finish-line photos, livestream video, and community highlights from the Half Marathon, 5K, Relay, and Kids Run. From fast performances across the bridges to strong showings by local runners, college clubs, families, and volunteers, this year’s event showcased the energy of the Greater Binghamton running community.
HWS 220 Class Triathlon | Binghamton University Results, Photos & Livestream
Students in HWS 220 Triathlon Training through Binghamton University Health and Wellness Studies will complete their class triathlon as a culminating race-day experience. The event begins Friday at 1:30 PM, with the first women’s heat starting at 1:30 PM and men’s heats following at 2:00 PM and 2:20 PM. This page will serve as the home for livestream information, race-day photos, student results, and highlights once the event is complete.
Healthy Kids Running Series Returns to Otsiningo Park with Its Biggest Binghamton Turnout Yet
Healthy Kids Running Series Kicks Off in Binghamton
The first day of Healthy Kids Running Series in Binghamton brought a wonderful afternoon to Otsiningo Park, a huge turnout of more than 100 kids, and the kind of community energy that makes this series so special. From first-time participants to returning runners who have been part of the program since its early years, Healthy Kids continues to build confidence, healthy habits, and fun for families across the Greater Binghamton area.
A Big Day for Youth Running
Volunteer support was outstanding, the atmosphere was positive from start to finish, and Kristy did a great job leading the event on the front end while Emily helped tremendously with the back-end logistics, timing, and results. One of the best moments of the day came when a young runner paused mid-race to pet a golden retriever, then happily continued on with a huge smile. It was a perfect reminder that Healthy Kids is about more than finish places. It is about joy, participation, and making running a positive experience for every child.
Snow, Snacks, and Singletrack: Pond Fest Trail Race Festival Recap
Winter showed up, but so did the stoke. At Chenango Valley State Park, Binghamton’s Pond Fest Trail Race Festival served snowy singletrack, a looped 10K course (hello drop bags + spectators), and an ultra-style aid station spread that kept runners smiling lap after lap. From first-time trail runners to 50K finishers, the day was pure community magic.
Grit, Growth, and 13.1 Miles: HWS 222 Takes on Their Half Marathon
Students in Binghamton University’s HWS 222 Marathon Training class just turned months of hard work into a 13.1-mile half marathon. Recognized as one of BU’s coolest classes, HWS 222 blends training plans, nutrition, and mental skills with real race-day experience. Here’s how the Fall 2025 crew did — and why this class sticks with people long after the semester ends.
Spooky Speed & Community Spirit: 2025 Halloween 13k & Relay Lights Up Endicott, NY
The 2025 Halloween 13k & Relay in Endicott, NY brought together runners, families, and local teams for a day of costumes, competition, and community. From blazing-fast performances by champions like John Salva and Emily Gunther to creative team names like The Mega Powers and Ghouls on the Run, this year’s event was a festive blend of speed and spirit — all in support of Team HopeFull.
Binghamton University Spring 2025 Triathlon Recap | HWS Class Finishes Strong
To wrap up the semester, students in the Binghamton University Triathlon class took on their final challenge: the Spring 2025 Triathlon. After weeks of swim workouts, bike drills, and run training, they put it all together in one exciting event on campus. From first-timers to future racers, everyone gave it their all and crossed the finish line with pride. It was the perfect way to celebrate the hard work, growth, and friendships built over the semester.
Orange Runners Club Makes History with Downhill Mile in Goshen
A New York Running Event to Remember
The Orange Runners Club kicked off its first-ever Spring Sprint Mile in Goshen, NY, cementing its claim as the fastest road mile in the state. Participants from across the Hudson Valley embraced the downhill course, eager to test their speed and support the ORC Scholarship Program. With a roaring crowd at the Orange County Government Center finish, the energy was palpable, and the results were nothing short of inspiring.
Community, Competition, and a Cause
Local runners, students, and families came together for an unforgettable day of racing and camaraderie. From the lightning-fast performances of the overall winners to age-group athletes celebrating personal bests, the event also championed charitable goals. Proceeds went directly toward the ORC Scholarship Program and Section 9 Track & Field, ensuring future generations of student-athletes benefit from the club’s ongoing dedication to youth running.
2025 Pond Hockey Trail Festival: Winter Trail Races Shine at Chenango Valley State Park
The 2025 Pond Hockey Trail Festival Races at Chenango Valley State Park were a highlight of the winter trail running season, drawing runners and spectators for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Featuring 10k, 20k, and 50k races on a scenic 10k trail loop, the event was held alongside the renowned Binghamton Pond Festival, offering a festive atmosphere complete with food trucks, aid stations, and enthusiastic crowds. Standout performances included Ashton Murdock and Clara Barnhart leading the 10k, Josh Schlafer and Meghan Garvin dominating the 20k, and Eric Tartter and Mikayla Reinshagen excelling in the 50k. A special achievement came from Brian Rhodes, who completed his first marathon by running 42k. This race not only showcased incredible athleticism but also brought the community together to support local nonprofits and winter sports initiatives.
As the kickoff to the 2025 Confluence Challenge, this event sets the tone for an exciting year of running in Upstate New York. Upcoming races include the Parade Day Mile, Loop the Lemur Ultra, 1812 Challenge, and Carousel 5k, each offering unique opportunities for runners to push their limits. The Pond Hockey Trail Festival continues to grow as a staple in the New York trail running community, blending outdoor adventure, community spirit, and support for local causes. For full race results, photos, and details on upcoming events, visit ConfluenceRunningEvents.com. Don’t miss the chance to join one of the most exciting winter running traditions in the Binghamton area!
Conquer the Cold: January Freeze 10K at Otsiningo Park
Join the January Freeze 10K, a winter running tradition hosted by the Triple Cities Runners Club at Otsiningo Park in Binghamton, NY. Held over four Saturdays in January, this flat and scenic race is perfect for runners of all levels. Embrace the cold, connect with the community, and kick off your year with this no-frills 10K series!
