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Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon 10K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon 10K at a glance

Typical conditions
78/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
36 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
10 km
Terrain
Trail, Road
Scenery
Waterfront, Countryside, Lakeside, Parkland, Forest, Riverside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon route go?

The Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon route starts at In front of Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY and finishes at In front of Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (same as start). Underfoot, expect paved roads and paved rail trail. It passes Cornell University campus, paved rail trail, Ellis Hollow countryside and Barton Hall. announcing at the finish.

What should runners know on race day for the Skunk Cabbage Classic 10K & Half Marathon?

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Race character

Scenery

  • Waterfront
  • Countryside
  • Lakeside
  • Parkland
  • Forest
  • Riverside

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Scenic Tour

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
32:13 (Paul Suflita)
Women's course record
38:21 (Emily Miller)
Field size
631 combined finishers in 2026 (373 in the 10K and 258 in the half marathon)

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.

Race day logistics

Aid stations
2
Headphones allowed
No
Expo / packet pickup
Packet pickup Saturday March 28 (10:30 AM-5:00 PM) at Finger Lakes Running Company, or race morning 7:30-8:45 AM at Barton Hall; no separate expo
Race village
No
Medal
All-new custom finisher's medal awarded to all finishers in both the 10K and half marathon
Finisher tee
Finisher shirt guaranteed for runners who pre-register before February 8

Access and course status

Start
In front of Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Finish
In front of Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (same as start)

Course facts

Surface
Paved roads and paved rail trail
Landmarks
Cornell University campus, paved rail trail, Ellis Hollow countryside, Barton Hall
Notable features
  • Age-group awards to the top finisher in 15 age groups (1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+)
  • personalised bibs for runners who register in time
  • free race photos
  • announcing at the finish
  • post-race munchies and festivities inside Barton Hall
  • Loop through Cornell campus, rail trail and Ellis Hollow countryside
  • two water stops with one porta-potty accessed twice
  • 10K starts 9:15 AM

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 4°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 78Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, cooler than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.