Date: August 2, 2017
Length: 5K
Start Time: 6:45pm
Location: Genesee Waterways - Rochester, NY (map)
RUN585 - Hot Summer Night 5K
Both the RUN585 Series and the Hot Summer Night 5K are SOLD OUT!
Join us for a mid-week, low-key road race series at Genesee Waterways. There are 3 races offered from June-August, each with a unique course and common finish line. You can register for each race separately, or commit to the entire series. All of the races support the Genesee Waterways programs.
Race 1 - Wed, June 7, 2107 - The Big Run 5K - Global Running Day - SOLD OUT!
Race 2 - Wed, July 12, 2017 - Summer in the City 8K - SOLD OUT!
Race 3 - Wed, August 2, 2017 - Hot Summer Night 5K - SOLD OUT!
What Single Race Participants Get
- Chip Timing by YellowJacket Racing
- Post race food (including grilled chicken, mac & cheese, and rolls. Black bean veggie burger option), beer, & live music
- Finisher Medals
- Awards to the top 2 Overall and top 2 in 5 year age groups
- A different Silipint brand pint “glass” for each race
- Post-Race Recovery by Pittsford Performance Care
What Series Participants Get
(Series registrations must be completed Race #1, June 7, 2017)
- 3 crazy-fun races
- Chip Timing by YellowJacket Racing
- Post race food (including grilled chicken, mac & cheese, and rolls. Black bean veggie burger option), beer, & live music
- Awards to the Overall and 5 year Age Group winners
- Finisher medals for each race that fit together to form 1 large medal!
- A 4th Silipint brand pint "glass" to complete the set
- Post-Race Recovery by Pittsford Performance Care
Post race BBQ provided by: 
Post race beer provided by: 
Live music provided by: 
To signup to volunteer for this event, click here.
Registration/Packet Pickup
| Event | By June 5 | June 6 - June 7 | June 8 - July 31 | August 1 - August 2 |
| 3 Race Series | $65 | $80 | ||
| Race #3 | $25 | $30 | ||
This race is capped at 500!
There are NO PROCESSING FEES when registering online for all YellowJacket Racing events in 2017!
All entries are non-refundable, non-transferable, non-deferrable, no exceptions.
Swag
All registrants will receive a different Silipint brand pint “glass” for each race. Series registrants will receive a 4th "glass" to complete the set!
Packet Pickup
- Wed, August 2nd from 10am-4:30pm at Fleet Feet Sports @ The Armory
- On Race Site, Wed, August 2nd at the Genesee Waterways from 5:45pm-6:40pm
Awards
- Individual Awards to the top 3 Overall and top 3 in 5 year age groups
- Series Awards to the Overall and 5 year Age Group winners
Race Day Schedule
5:45pm - Packet pickup opens at Genesee Waterways
6:45pm - Race Start
7:30(ish)pm - Awards
Course/Maps
Directions/Parking
Parking is available at the Roundhouse Shelter at Genesee Valley Park, off Moore Road. You can view a park map here.
Parking is also available at the Genesee Waterways Center is located in Genesee Valley Park near the City ice rink/outdoor pool.
The address is:
149 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, New York 14611
Additional parking is available in the Park Lot as viewed on the map here.