In 20 days · Sat, Oct 10, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Where
East Campus Athletic Village, Troy NY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
44–60°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
40–56°F
dry
2024
45–62°F
dry
2023
37–61°F
dry
2022
49–60°F
dry
2021
39–55°F
dry
2020
47–63°F
dry
2019
39–66°F
dry
2018
40–49°F
dry
2017
65–74°F
rain
2016
44–51°F
dry
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About this race
Race Information
- Date: 2026-10-10
- Location: East Campus Athletic Village, Troy, NY
- Registration: Sign up here
- Virtual Option: Now you can run from anywhere - select Virtual Race in your option to sign up!
Event Details
- Community Focus: The Run to Remember 5k is a family friendly, community wide event aimed at supporting local veterans.
- Inclusivity: All are welcome to enjoy this event.
- Student Discount: There is a student discount of $15 once you begin registration.
- Support for Veterans: Funds raised will support the installation of a Memorial Plaque to Honor Fallen RPI Classmates.
Memorial Plaque Details
- Honoring Service: The memorial will honor the bravery, service, and sacrifice of RPI veterans and service members.
- Historical Context: 70 members of the RPI family have been identified to be included on the plaque.
- Installation Location: The plaque will be permanently installed on The Approach.
- Tribute Purpose: Together with existing memorials, it will serve as a lasting tribute for reflection, remembrance, and gratitude.
Impact of Participation
- Preserving Stories: By participating in the Run to Remember 5K, you help preserve the stories of remarkable individuals.
- Inspiring Future Generations: Ensuring that their courage and sacrifice continue to inspire future generations of the RPI community.
- Community Engagement: We are excited to be supporting this cause and hope to see everyone there!
- Wishing Luck: Wishing everyone the best of luck!
Course map
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