Albany, NY
Race Details
The Bagel Run
The Bagel Run is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Sep 20 2026 in Albany, NY (America/New York timezone).
Register
- 2026-09-20
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Albany, NY
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5k Run/Walk | 5K | running_race | $55.00 | 9/20/2026 08:00 |
| 10K Run/Walk | 10K | running_race | $55.00 | 9/20/2026 08:10 |
| 15K Run/Walk | 15K | running_race | $55.00 | 9/20/2026 08:10 |
| 1K Kids Run/Walk | 1K | running_race | $15.00 | 9/20/2026 09:45 |
The Bagel Run Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
The Albany JCC is proud to bring back a beloved community tradition—the Bagel Run!
Starting and finishing at the Albany JCC on Whitehall Road, the Bagel Run welcomesrunners, walkers, families, and community members of all ages. Whether you're chasinga personal best, taking on a new distance, or simply enjoying a fun morning with familyand friends, there's an event for everyone.
Run Packets
All runners will receive a Run Packet with an official Bagel Run long sleeve t-shirt.
Packet Pick up dates:
Friday, September 18: 4pm-6pm
Saturday, September 19: 9am – 12pm
Sunday, September 20th: 7:00-7:30 am
*JCC Members can pick up their packets during regular JCC hours.
Building Community, One Step at a Time
More than just a race, the Bagel Run is a celebration of community, wellness, andconnection. Every registration helps strengthen the programs and services that makethe Albany JCC a vibrant resource for individuals and families throughout the CapitalRegion.
Proceeds from the Bagel Run help support:
145+ young learners in the Albany JCC Early Childhood Education Program.
210 children and families participating in afterschool programming across threeCapital Region locations.
Financial assistance that helps ensure access to safe, enriching summer campand afterschool programs for the families that need it most, regardless offinancial circumstances.
100+ educational, cultural, wellness, and social programs for older adults thatfoster lifelong learning, connection, and community.
Celebrate at the Finish Line
After the race, stick around for the Bagel Bash featuring fresh bagels, refreshments,awards, music, and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere as we celebrate together.Bring the whole family and join us for one of the Capital Region's favorite fall traditions.Whether you run, walk, cheer, or volunteer, you'll be part of an event that brings ourcommunity together while making a meaningful impact for children, families, and olderadults throughout the year.
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
If you’re interested in volunteering, or sponsoring, please contact Elizabeth McGarry atElizabethM@albanyjcc.org or 518-438-6651 ext. 104
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Race Date
(America/New York timezone)