When is Paige's Butterfly Run?

Paige's Butterfly Run takes place on Jun 6, 2026. That's in 2 weeks.

Where is Paige's Butterfly Run located?

Paige's Butterfly Run is held in Syracuse, New York, United States.

What distances are available at Paige's Butterfly Run?

Paige's Butterfly Run offers the following distances: 5K, 3K.

How do I register for Paige's Butterfly Run?

You can register for Paige's Butterfly Run through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Paige's Butterfly Run?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 55°F and 75°F on race day. There's approximately a 17% chance of precipitation.

Paige's Butterfly Run (3K-5K) - Jun 6, 2026 | Syracuse, NY

Lace up for a meaningful stride at Paige's Butterfly Run, a cherished annual event returning to downtown Syracuse, NY, on June 6, 2026. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this race has become a highlight of Central New York's running calendar, renowned for its inspiring mission and vibrant community atmosphere. Choose your challenge from a USATF-certified 5K race or a 3K fitness run/walk, both offering a road course experience through the heart of the city. For families, the event includes a delightful "Caterpillar Crawl" for children under five, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.

Held in conjunction with the popular Taste of Syracuse festival, runners and walkers can expect an energetic atmosphere, enjoying the downtown scenery and the festive spirit. Typical race day conditions in early June offer pleasant weather, with highs around 75°F and lows around 55°F, and only a 17% chance of precipitation, making for ideal running temperatures. What truly sets Paige's Butterfly Run apart is its powerful purpose: honoring the memory of Paige Yeomans Arnold, who battled leukemia. All proceeds directly support vital pediatric cancer research and patient programs at the Dr. William J. Waters Center for Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital, having raised over $5 million since its inception.

Join thousands of participants and contribute to a significant cause while enjoying one of the region's premier running events. Whether you're aiming for a personal best on the 5K, enjoying a walk with friends in the 3K, or participating in the unique Centipede Team Division, every step helps fund hope and comfort for children and families fighting cancer in Central New York. Packet pick-up will be available both pre-race at Fleet Feet Syracuse and on race day at the Hanley Federal Building, located near the 5K start line at the National Grid Building on Erie Blvd W.