YMCA Race Weekend

Fayetteville, United States • 13-14 Jun 2026

YMCA Race Weekend

The YMCA Race Weekend takes place at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville, New York. This multi-day sports event features a variety of competitions held on Saturday and Sunday. The weekend includes water-based events, cycling, and running across different formats and distances.

Saturday is dedicated to multi-sport disciplines. The triathlon and relay events consist of an 800 meter swim, a 20 km bike ride, and a 5 km run. Other options available on Saturday include an aquabike, an aqua-run, and a duathlon which features a 2 mile run, a 12 mile bike ride, and a 3 mile run.

Sunday focuses on trail running and events for younger participants. The main event is an 8 km trail race through the scenery of Central New York. Participants who competed in Saturday's events have the option to add the Sunday trail race to their schedule.

Available event categories:

  • Triathlon: 800 m swim, 20 km bike, and 5 km run.
  • Aquabike: 800 m swim and 20 km bike.
  • Duathlon: 2 mile run, 12 mile bike, and 3 mile run.
  • Aqua-Run: 0.5 mile swim and 3 mile run.
  • 8K Trail Race: 8 km course through the state park.
  • Kids Fun Run: A beach-based race for children aged 10 and under.

The Kids Fun Run takes place on the beach at Green Lakes State Park. Registration fees vary depending on the chosen discipline, with the youth run offered at no cost to participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
Y-Challenge 8k Add on
8 km
Ymca Race Weekend 8k Trail Race
5 km
Ymca Race Weekend Relay (run)
3 mi
Ymca Race Weekend Aqua-Run
5 km
Ymca Race Weekend Triathlon (run)
3 mi
Ymca Race Weekend-Duathlon (run 2)
Ymca Race Weekend-Duathlon (run 1)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A mid-April trail race at Green Lakes State Park with 10.4-mile loops, roughly 1,300 ft gain, three distances, on-course aid stations, and post-race ramen with vegan options.

UTMB Index

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Experience the natural beauty of Green Lakes State Park with a 10 mile or 3 mile trail race. Run through scenic lakeside paths and open fields starting and finishing at the local sandy beach.

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