Finger Lakes Festival of Races
The Finger Lakes Festival of Races, held in Montour Falls near Watkins Glen, New York, offers a variety of distances including an 18-mile run, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The races take place on the scenic Catharine Valley Trail, a well-maintained rail trail featuring gentle elevation changes, making it ideal for runners of all levels. This event is part of the I Love NY Destination Series and the Get Fit Half Marathon Series.
Participants enjoy a festive post-race celebration with music, a free beer for those 21+, and discounted food. The race supports the Friends of the Catharine Valley Trail and showcases the beautiful Finger Lakes region, known for its fall foliage and local wineries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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