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Race to the Stars 5k

Vestal, New York, United States

calendar_today 12 Sep, 2026

directions_run Running

About the Event

Kopernik’s Race to the Stars 5K road race is an annual fundraiser that started in 2018. Join us for this special 5K road race through the hills surrounding the Observatory. We invite all to participate by sponsoring, donating, running, and cheering your friends and family on!

Races Offered

Kopernik Race to the Stars 5k

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

18:30

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Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

12.7° / 23.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.2° / 22.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 15m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.6 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

77.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:44

nightlight Sunset

19:12

About Vestal

Learn more about the host city, Vestal.

Vestal is a town within Broome County in the Southern Tier of New York, United States, and lies between the Susquehanna River and the Pennsylvania border. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,110. Vestal is on the southern border of the county, and serves as a western suburb of the city of Binghamton. The town is home to the main campus of Binghamton University.