This page contains general race day details pertaining to all of our events. Specific race information for our 1-Mile Bubble Run and our 5K Run/Walk can be found on their respective pages.

Date and schedule of events:
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Free Kid’s Fun Run at 9:00 am

1-Mile Bubble Run at 9:15 am

5K Run/Walk at 10:00 am

Food and Fun:

We will have some goodies available for you to grab after your races. Look for the snacks outside (weather permitting).

For entertainment along the course, we have race pointers at most intersections, and plan to have a variety of musical acts. Check back closer to event day to see who we have lined up for this year.

We hope all of the entertainment puts a hop in your step and a smile on your face.

The Site:
Cherry Road School (201 Cherry Road, Syracuse, 13219) a grade school in the Westhill School District, is located off West Genesee Street, near Parsons Drive in Westvale. The 1-Mile Bubble Run and the 5K will start and finish in the bus loop on Maple Road. Runners have access to indoor bathrooms before and after the race.

Parking:

There are parking spots available at the front of the building on Cherry Road. There is an additional small parking area as well as street parking on Maple Road behind the school. Street parking is allowed on all surrounding streets, keeping in mind, Emergency vehicles have an easier time getting through when parking is contained to ONE side of the street. Please do not park on the Race Route or in the bus loop.

Packet Pickup and Race Weekend Registration:
Packet Pickup and Registration: Friday, May  17th from 4-6 pm, Cherry Road School near the gym. (Doors are on Granger Road side of the school in the bus loop.)

Race Day Packet Pickup and Registration: 8:00 – 9:30.
All registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Free Kid’s Fun Run:
The Free Kid’s Fun Run is at 9:00 AM for kids 7 years and younger. It will start on Maple Road behind the school and ends in the bus loop at the main finish line. Registration is optional (helps with our planning, but is not required) and all participants will receive a prize or treat. If you do register it provides you the option to buy an event t-shirt.

Here is the fun run map:

Weather Policy:
The PWP 5K Run/Walk will take place rain or shine. If cancellation of the event is warranted due to dangerous weather conditions, announcements will be made race day at the race site.