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Fri May 16 - Sat May 17, 2025 Wellesley Island, NY 13640 US Directions
Join us in the beautiful Thousand Islands for the 5th annual Thousand Islands 13.1, 10K & 5K event!
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Events

Thousand Islands Half Marathon

$78.38 incl. $5.38 Fee 05/17 9:00AM EDT - 1:00PM EDT Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Thousand Islands 10K

$59.30 incl. $4.30 Fee 05/17 9:45AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST
Friday evening at the winery!

Thousand Islands 5K

$40.75 incl. $3.25 Fee 05/16 5:00PM EDT - 7:00PM EDT Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST
Friday 5K & Saturday 13.1 Challenge!

Island Super Double (5K & 13.1)

$115.48 incl. $7.48 Fee 05/16 - 05/17 5:00PM EDT - 12:00PM EDT Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST
Friday 5K & Saturday 10K Challenge!

Island Double (5K & 10K)

$91.10 incl. $6.10 Fee 05/16 - 05/17 5:00PM EDT - 11:30AM EDT Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Thousand Islands Half Marathon (Virtual)

$82.62 incl. $5.62 Fee Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Thousand Islands 10K (Virtual)

$66.72 incl. $4.72 Fee Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Thousand Islands 5K (Virtual)

$45.52 incl. $3.52 Fee Price increases after December 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Place

21496 Club House Dr.
Wellesley Island, NY US 13640

Description

Take in the famous views of the Thousand Islands and Thousand Islands bridge. Once again, we will be offering the 5K on Friday evening at the Thousand Islands Winery in Alexandria Bay.  On Saturday, we will offer the 10K and Half Marathon on Wellesley Island along with the post-race festivities and awards ceremony. If you are feeling ambitious, you are more than welcome to consider the Island Double (5K & 10K) or the Island Super Double (5K & 13.1M). This event is part of the I ❤ NY Destination Series as well as the The Get Fit Half Marathon Series

For 2025 we are returning to the Lake Course Executive Club House (21496 Club House Dr.) for the start/finish for Saturdays Half Marathon & 10K similar to years 2020-2023.

Great views, great courses...always best swag plus we get to help the great people of Alexandria Bay as well as the ACS Booster Club!

 

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Entry into the Thousand Islands Half Marathon, 10K and/or 
  • Custom apparel for Half Marathon & 10K participants
  • Custom short sleeve shirt for 5K participants
  • Custom Bib
  • Finisher Medal
  • Post race food
  • Hydration/aid stations along the course- water & Gatorade
  • Porta-Johns along the course
  • Free parking

COURSE DETAILS

HALF MARATHON

Half Marathon Course 2025

START TIME: 9:00 AM 

START/FINISH LINE: 21496 Club House Dr., Wellesley Island, NY 136402

THE COURSE: A beautiful course that will take you under the 1000 Islands Bridge and along the St Lawrence seaway!

 

10K (6.2 MILES)

Thousand Islands 10K (2025)

START TIME: 9:30 AM 
START/FINISH LINE: 21496 Club House Dr., Wellesley Island, NY 13640

THE COURSE: The Start & Finish will be at the Lake Course Executive Country Club.  You'll see spectacular views of the great St. Lawrence river. 

 

5K (3.1 MILES)

Course Map 5K (2024)

START TIME: 5:00 PM
START/FINISH LINE: Thousand Islands Winery, 43298 Seaway Ave, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

THE COURSE: Slightly new course this year- a road course with a short loop around the vineyard on grass. 

 

 

PACKET PICKUPS

Packet pick up TBD...

Stay tuned for details as the race gets closer.

LODGING, PARKING & TOURISM

PARKING

Half Marathon & 10K (Saturday) participants are welcome to park in the parking area at the Lake Course Executive Country Club @ 21496 Club House Dr., Wellesley Island, NY 13460

5K (Friday) participants are welcome to park at the Thousand Island Winery, 43298 Seaway Ave., Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

LODGING

We will be reaching out to various Hotels for deals, feel free to email us at willowrunningNY@gmail.com if nothing is posted here..

 

 

GETFIT SERIES

GetFit Series:
More details to come for 2025!
Willow Running races included in the GetFit Half Marathon Series:
  • Earth Day Half Marathon
  • Thousand Islands Half Marathon
  • Montezuma Half Marathon
  • Keuka Outlet Trail Half Marathon
  • Tromptown Half Marathon
  • Old Forge Marathon Half Marathon
  • Finger Lakes Half Marathon
  • Jell-O Half Marathon
  • E-Race Cancer Half Marathon

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