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YMCA Race Weekend

Fayetteville, United States • 13-14 Jun 2026

YMCA Race Weekend is a long-running, volunteer-powered multi-sport festival at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville, New York. The two-day event features Saturday options including a Sprint Triathlon (800-yard swim, 12-mile bike, 3-mile run), Aquabike, Aqua Run, and Relay, plus Sunday’s 8K Trail Race through Central New York’s forested trails and two blue-green lakes. Distances also include the Y-Challenge add-on. The weekend is described as a tradition in Central New York racing, offering a scenic, challenging course on groomed and rugged terrain. Proceeds support YMCA programs such as Safety Around Water, Power Scholars Academy, and Cancer Survivors programs, with all operations run by volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Fayetteville

Race information

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8 km
8k Trail Race
5 km
Aqua Run - 3 Mile Run
5 km
Duathlon - 3 Mile Run
5 km
Sprint Triathlon - 3 Mile Run
Duathlon - 2 Mile Run
Aqua Run - 1/2 Mile Swim
Duathlon - 12 Mile Bike
Sprint Triathlon
Sprint Triathlon - 12 Mile Bike
Sprint Triathlon - 800 Yard Swim
Aqua Run
Aquabike
Aquabike - 12 Mile Bike
Aquabike - 800 Yard Swim
Duathlon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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