Boilermaker Road Race

The Boilermaker Road Race, held annually in Utica, New York, is a popular running event featuring multiple race options including a 15K, 5K, and a wheelchair 15K race. The event also offers virtual race options for both the 15K and 5K distances. The race attracts thousands of participants, with caps set at 10,500 for the 15K and 4,500 for the 5K.

The course starts near the corner of Culver Avenue and Dwyer Avenue. The event is known for its festive atmosphere, including post-race parties and finisher awards such as pint glasses, medals, and pins. It is held rain or shine and follows local health guidelines. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.