Flower City Challenge

The Flower City Challenge is a vibrant running event held in Rochester, NY, featuring a half marathon, a 5K race, and a kids' half-mile. Scheduled for April 27, 2025, the event showcases the city's historic sites and neighborhoods, providing participants with a scenic running experience. The race starts and finishes at Parcel 5, which also hosts a post-race party and an athlete's village.

The event includes live music, a Kidz Zone, and opportunities for cash prizes in the half marathon as part of the Fleet Feet Grand Prix Series. Virtual race options are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.