The Albany Jewish Community Center's Run takes place right in front of the community center on Whitehall Road. This fundraiser provides critical financial support for the Albany JCC programs such as Early Childhood, Afterschool and Summer Youth programs and Cultural and Community programs.
Come join us for a great day of racing and fun. Pick a distance and run for a PR or just for a great day out with the community. Bring the family and the kids for the kids run.
We hope to see you there!!
Start Times
8:00 am: 5K Runners and Walkers
8:10 am: 10K and 15K Events
9:45 am: 1K (all ages) Kids Fun Run. Not timed.
Registration (Includes race entry and t-shirt)
1K Kids Run $15
5K $35
10K $40
15K $45
The price for registration for all races will increase to $55 on September 11, 2026.
Mailed in entries must be received by Monday, September 14, 2026
Run Packets
All runners will receive a Run Packet with an Official Walk/Run shirt and other race goodies.
Pick up dates:
Friday, September 18: 4pm-6pm
Saturday, September 19: 9am - 12pm
Sunday, September 14th: 7:00-7:30 am
*JCC Members can pick up their packets during regular JCC hours.
Parking and Street Closures the Day of the Race
On the day of the event, the JCC parking lot will be available for parking before 7:00 am. Whitehall Road will be closed between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:45 am. For those who need to leave before 10:45 am parking on all side streets leading into Whitehall Road is available.
Course Maps
View the 5K course
View the 10K course
View the 15K course
Sep 20, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Sep 20, 2026
Distance — 6.2 Miles
Type — Running
08:10
$40.00
Sep 20, 2026
Distance — 9.3 Miles
Type — Running
08:10
$45.00
Sep 20, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Running
09:45
$15.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Albany.
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