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The club for runners in Saratoga Springs, NY

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 US

Grand Prix Races

The Saratoga Stryder's Grand Prix is designed to encourage more participation in club events through friendly competition and volunteer activities.

  • There is a mix of races designated as Special Events that count the same for all participants.
  • You don't have to be the fastest to participate or win a prize at the end of the year.
  • The competitive races are designated as Grand Prix Races and reward the top 3 in an age group with 10, 8 and 6 points. All others will still earn 4 points!
  • The more you race, the more points you can earn. Plus, you get to be in more Stryder Club photos!

NOTES

  • Some races have not been announced yet
  • Earn 2 Bonus Points - If you run in a race and signed up as part of the Saratoga Styder's Team - Race Examples: Saratoga First Day 5k, Firecracker 4, Cristopher Dailey Turkey Trot
  • Marathons and Ultras -You can now earn 3 points for up to two events.
  • Virtual Races - Earn 2 bonus points with a donation. THANKS!

The Grand Prix list will be updated as we get more information

CODE

Date

Race / Event

Distance

Location

SE

1/1/24

ANY ONE NEW YEAR'S DAY RACE (2 PTS)

ANY

ANY

SE

Season

ANY ONE or TWO MARATHONS or ULTRAS (3 PTS)

26.2 +

ANY

SE

February

ANY ONE FEBRUARY SNOWSHOE RACE (2 PTS)

ANY

ANY

SE

March

VIRTUAL 5K – in MARCH

5k

ANY

SE

April

VIRTUAL 5K - in APRIL

5k

ANY

GP

04/27/24

Bacon Hill Bonanza 10K

10K

Schuylerville

SE

04/27/24

Bacon Hill Bonanza 5K

5K

Schuylerville

SE

05/04/24

Have a Drink on Me 5K

5k

Clifton Park

SE

06/01/24

Run For Women

5K

Albany

SE

06/05/24

Stryder's Global Running Day

ANY

Pitney Farms

SE

06/13/24

Route 50 Mile

1M

Burnt Hills

GP

06/22/24

Adirondack Race to the Lakes

7M

Queensbury

GP

07/04/24

Firecracker 4

4M

Saratoga

SE

07/13/24

Silks and Satins

5K

Saratoga

SE

07/29/24

Camp Saratoga Trail Race #1

5k

Wilton

GP

08/26/24

Camp Saratoga Trail Race #5

5k

Wilton

GP

09/07/24

Malta 5k

5k

Malta

GP

10/05/24

Michael J Pitney Farm Run

5k

Saratoga

GP

11/03/24

Fall Back 5

5 mile

Saratoga

SE

11/09/24

Stockade-athon

15K

Schenectady

GP

11/28/24

Christopher Dailey Turkey Trot

5k

Saratoga

 

USATF Grand Prix Races

USATF Grand Prix Races count as 2 points for our Grand Prix.  

Some are already Stryder Special Events.  Firecracker 4 will be score as a Competitve Stryder Grand Prix Race.

If you are an USATF member, you also score points for the Stryders Team in those USATF races.

USATF Grand Prix Events - Complete Schedule

CODE

Date

Race / Event

Distance

Location

USATF

03/02/24

Electric City

10K

Schenectady

USATF

03/30/24

Run 4 Your Life

5K

Schenectady

Stryder SE

05/04/24

Have a Drink on Me

5kK

Cilton Park

USATF

06/01/24

Race the Lakes

13.1M

Cooperstown

Stryder SE

06/13/24

Route 50 Mile

1M

Burnt Hils

Stryder GP

07/04/24

Firecracker

4M

Saratoga Springs

USATF

07/14/24

Boilermaker

15k

Utica

USATF

09/14/24

ADK

5k

Lake George

Stryder SE

11/09/24

Stockade-athon

5k

Schenectady

 

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