The Albany IceBreaker Challenge 5K

The Albany IceBreaker Challenge 5K is a unique running and walking event held in Albany, NY, at the Corning Preserve Boat Launch. Participants race along the scenic Corning Preserve Bicycle Path while competing alongside rowers from the Albany Rowing Center who race on the Hudson River. This event includes a 5K race and a kids' run, making it family-friendly.

It serves as a major fundraiser to support rowing access for the community. The race offers souvenir t-shirts to early registrants and prizes for category winners. Parking is available at the boat launch with overflow options, and packet pick-up is offered before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.