Can I still register for the Boilermaker after it sells out?
Both the 15K presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and the 5K presented by Utica National Insurance Group are officially sold out for 2026. If you’re still looking to snag a…
When is the Boilermaker?
The Boilermaker is always run on the second Sunday of July. The date for the 2026 Boilermaker Road Race is Sunday, July 12, 2026. The 5K Race starts at 7:15…
Can I change my Boilermaker registration from 15K to 5K?
Because of our 5K cap, ONLY the first 500 requests to drop from the 15K to the 5K will be honored. Once the change is made, it is final. Runners…
Can I transfer my Boilermaker bib (registration) to another runner?
Yes. The Transfer Process will open at noon on Friday, May 1st, 2026. To complete a transfer via your RunSignUp account: For more information, click here. Please note: per RunSignUp, the…
When can I register?
Priority Registration for the 2026 Boilermaker Road Race will open on January 12, 2026! This period is exclusive to anyone who registered for the 2025 Boilermaker Road Race, regardless of…
What is “priority” registration?
Priority registration is the first period of registration for the Boilermaker Road Race 15K, 5K, 15K Wheelchair, and 15K/5K virtual events. Priority registration gives those in the Boilermaker’s loyalty program…
What are the race capacities this year?
The race cap for the 2026 15K race presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is 11,000 runners, and the cap for the 5K race presented by Utica National Insurance Group is…
What do I put down for Seed Time?
Your seed time is your estimated finishing time. Times may be verified by our timing company.
How do I know my registration has been processed?
You will receive a confirmation e-mail letting you know your registration has been processed. If you did not receive a confirmation email, check your spam folder first. If you don’t…
What do I do if I entered incorrect information on my registration?
You can make most corrections yourself prior to the race by logging into your RunSignUp account and updating your information. If you have any trouble, please contact us and select…
