Cupid's Chase 5K Binghamton

Cupid's Chase 5K Binghamton takes place in Binghamton, New York, on February 13, 2027, with a 5K (3.1 miles) as the only distance, starting at 10:00 a.m. Elevation gain is not listed.

An upstate New York race in mid-February is as much about the conditions as the distance. Assume cold air, possible snow or slush underfoot, and plan accordingly: shoes with some grip, a shorter stride on anything slippery, and effort-based pacing rather than a target split. That is not a reason to train less; it is a reason to judge the day differently. Three to four runs a week through the winter is enough base for a comfortable 5K, and if you have been running through the season, this is a fair chance to see where your fitness sits before spring training starts in earnest.