Road Closures for the Boilermaker Road Race
Law enforcement will close the entire course at 5:30 a.m. Only official vehicles will be permitted along the course at that time. Some intersections will remain open, and law enforcement…
Where Should I Be Dropped Off for the Boilermaker 5K?
We’ve joined forces with the New York State Department of Transportation to create a dedicated drop-off lane on Route 5/8/12 northbound to enable runners to be dropped off safely without…
Where Should I Be Dropped Off for the 15K?
We’ve joined forces with the New York State Department of Transportation to create a dedicated drop-off lane on Route 5S eastbound to enable runners to be dropped off safely without…
When is the Boilermaker?
The Boilermaker is always run on the second Sunday of July. The date for the 2025 Boilermaker Road Race is Sunday, July 13, 2025. The 5K Race starts at 7:15…
How many water stations, aid stations, and bathrooms are on the course?
There are 18 water stations, one electrolyte (Sqwincher) station, 34 aid (medical) stations, and over 40 porta-johns over the 9.3-mile course. Water Station Locations: Nimey’s New Generation Cars (Start Line),…
How do I submit my Virtual 15K or 5K time?
When to Run Your Virtual Race You have from Saturday, July 5, 2025 until Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 11:59 AM (noon EST) to complete your race AND submit your result. Submitting…
Can someone else pick up my Boilermaker bib number?
Yes. Someone else may pick up your bib number, but they must present a note from you authorizing them to do so, a copy of your confirmation email, or a copy…
Can I change my Boilermaker registration from 15K to 5K?
Yes, however, due to the 5K cap, ONLY the first 500 requests to drop from 15K to 5K will be accepted. Once the change is made, it is final. Runners will not…
How & where do I pick up my Boilermaker 5K race packet (bib) and race incentives?
Packet pick-up will be held on Friday, July 11th from Noon until 7:00 pm and Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm at the MVHS Health & Wellness…
How & where do I pick up my Boilermaker 15K race packet (bib) and race incentives?
Packet pick-up will be held on Friday, July 11th from Noon until 7:00 pm and Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm at the MVHS Health & Wellness…