The MVP Health Care Stockade-athon is one of the oldest 15K road races in the United States, held every November in Schenectady, New York. The event features a USATF-certified 15-kilometer course that winds through the city’s historic Stockade District, Central Park, and Vale Cemetery, offering runners a scenic and challenging tour of local landmarks. In addition to the main 15K, the Stockade-athon also hosts a ½-mile Children’s Run at City Hall on Jay Street, giving young participants a chance to experience the excitement of race day. Sponsored by MVP Health Care, the event promotes community wellness, family participation, and competitive running. Known for its rich tradition and welcoming atmosphere, it attracts runners from across the region who return year after year to be part of this celebrated fall classic.
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The Stockade-athon 15K is a historic USATF-certified road race winding through the city’s scenic neighborhoods and landmarks. It is the main event of the weekend, attracting runners seeking a challenging yet rewarding course.
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FAQs
What is the Stockade-athon 15K?
How long is the Stockade-athon 15K?
Where does the Stockade-athon 15K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Stockade-athon 15K?
How can I prepare for the Stockade-athon 15K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Stockade-athon 15K?
The Stockade-athon 15K is a historic USATF-certified road race winding through the city’s scenic neighborhoods and landmarks. It is the main event of the weekend, attracting runners seeking a challenging yet rewarding course.
The Stockade-athon 15K is 15km long.
The Stockade-athon 15K takes place in Schenectady, New York, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Stockade-athon 15K elevation profile as Moderate.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Stockade-athon 15K?
The Stockade-athon 15K is a historic USATF-certified road race winding through the city’s scenic neighborhoods and landmarks. It is the main event of the weekend, attracting runners seeking a challenging yet rewarding course.
How long is the Stockade-athon 15K?
The Stockade-athon 15K is 15km long.
Where does the Stockade-athon 15K take place?
The Stockade-athon 15K takes place in Schenectady, New York, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Stockade-athon 15K?
Runna classifies the Stockade-athon 15K elevation profile as Moderate.
How can I prepare for the Stockade-athon 15K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Stockade-athon 15K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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