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2026 Ithaca Tompkins International Airport Runway 5K

Ithaca, New York, United States

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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sell $25.00

About the Event

The Runway 5k looped the runway and taxiway. The course is flat and fast, with a limit of 515 runners to be cleared for takeoff on the round-trip.

Pre registration includes T-Shirt while supplies last.

Location: Ithaca Tompkins International Airport

Course: Loop the Runway and Taxiway, flat and fast

Awards: First Male & Female overall will receive a $250.00 travel voucher (rebate with proof of travel) toward airfare from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport.

Age groups are 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, &70+.

All proceeds will benefit a local scholarship fund for pilots to attend flight training at East Hill Flying School.

Races Offered

5K

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Ithaca.

thermostat Temperature

12.4° / 22.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.6° / 21.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 25m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:46

nightlight Sunset

19:14

About Ithaca

Learn more about the host city, Ithaca.

Ithaca is a small city in the Finger Lakes region of central New York, at the southern tip of Cayuga Lake. In addition to being the home of Cornell University and Ithaca College, Ithaca is known for its several gorges and waterfalls, small eclectic shops and restaurants, and deep interest in politics.