Boos & Brews 5K (Rochester)

OCT
17
2026
A Halloween-themed 5K on the Lehigh Valley Trail in Mendon, NY with in-person and virtual options, a costume contest, prizes, and a post race brew.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
3 miles

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About the race

The Boos & Brews 5K in the Rochester area is a Halloween-themed running event held in Mendon, New York, on the Lehigh Valley Trail. The event offers both an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option.

Registration fees are listed by event: the in-person 5K has a registration fee of $38.00 and the virtual 5K has a registration fee of $44.00; the virtual registration price includes shipping fees. Costumes are not required but are highly recommended, and a costume contest will be held alongside awards for overall winners and age group winners.

The event is a fundraising partner with David's Refuge (Rochester), raising funds to provide respite, resources and support to parents and guardians of children with special needs or life threatening medical conditions and to help caregivers be refreshed, restored and renewed in their role.

A post race party will follow at the Cottage Hotel Restaurant to enjoy the brew. The venue address is 1369 Pittsford Mendon Rd, Mendon, NY 14506.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • In-person 5K, 3.1 Miles
  • Virtual 5K, 3.1 Miles
3 mi
Boos & Brews 5k (rochester)

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