When is the Boilermaker?
The Boilermaker is always run on the second Sunday of July. The date for the 2025 Boilermaker Road Race is Sunday, July 13, 2025. The 5K Race starts at 7:15…
Yimer Repeats As Boilermaker Champion
Multiple Men’s and Women’s Event Records Fall July 9, 2023 (Utica, NY) Jemal Yimer of Ethiopia successfully defended his men’s open division crown at the 46th running of the Boilermaker…
Yimer Ready to Defend Boilermaker Crown
Men’s and Women’s Course Record Holders Highlight Elite Field July 7, 2023 (Utica, NY) When runners take to the starting line of the Boilermaker Road Race 15K presented by Excellus…
Boilermaker Wheelchair Challenger Ready to Complete Challenge
UTICA, N.Y. (July 7, 2023) – William Brosnahan was completely ready to compete in the 2022 Boilermaker Road Race. He had done all of the hard work and training required…
Boilermaker Youth Olympics to be Presented by Bank of America on July 6
Annual free event engages youth from the City of Utica through fitness and fun to encourage a healthy lifestyle The 2023 Boilermaker Youth Olympics presented by Bank of America…
How many water stations, aid stations, and bathrooms are on the course?
There are 18 water stations, one electrolyte (Sqwincher) station, 34 aid (medical) stations, and over 40 porta-johns over the 9.3-mile course. Water Station Locations: Nimey’s New Generation Cars (Start Line),…
How do I submit my Virtual 15K or 5K time?
When to Run Your Virtual Race You have from Saturday, July 5, 2025 until Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 11:59 AM (noon EST) to complete your race AND submit your result. Submitting…
Can someone else pick up my Boilermaker bib number?
Yes. Someone else may pick up your bib number, but they must present a note from you authorizing them to do so, a copy of your confirmation email, or a copy…
Can I change my Boilermaker registration from 15K to 5K?
Yes, however, due to the 5K cap, ONLY the first 500 requests to drop from 15K to 5K will be accepted. Once the change is made, it is final. Runners will not…
How & where do I pick up my Boilermaker 5K race packet (bib) and race incentives?
Packet pick-up will be held on Friday, July 11th from Noon until 7:00 pm and Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm at the MVHS Health & Wellness…