Copper Wire Run 5k

Race Overview: A race coming up on 10/04/2025 in Camden, NY. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2025-08-21

Race Overview:

International Wire Group is proud to put the "Copper" back into the Copper Wire Run, bringing the iconic Race back to Camden through our non-profit organization, IWG Copper Wire Run. 

 

Date:  Saturday, October 4, 2025

 

Time: 9:00 am – 1 Mile Fun Run, 9:30 am – 5K Race

 

RFID  race timing will be provided by Auyer Race Timing & Event Management, and feature chip timing to ensure accuracy.

 

Course Records:  Men's:  Sam Morse – 15:17, 2012, Women's: Lisa Bunce – 19:15, 2005

 

Pre-Registration & Entry Fees:  5K – $30.00, 1 Mile Fun Run – $10.00 (1 Mile Fun Runner may sign up on the race day.)  5K price increases to $40 on 10/3.  Registration is online only.  Although all racers receive a shirt, shirt sizes are not guaranteed for sign-ups after September 22.

 

 

 

Race Packets:  Runners may pick up bibs and shirts at the Copper Wire Run Tent in the Village Park on Friday, October 4, from 5 pm to 7 pm or Saturday before the Race from 7 am to 9 am.  Each participant will receive a commemorative Copper Wire Run Race shirt, medal, and snack afterward. 

 

5K Awards:  5K Awards: Prize for the Top Male and Female Finisher; prizes for the Top Male and Female in each age group; and Top Team, separated under the categories of School Team or Business-Group Other Team. All finishers get a medal. Age Divisions: Under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

 

After the Race: Snacks, water, and juice will be available for all runners after the Race.  Race Awards will be held following the Race.  

 

 

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