Wicked Wine Run Finger Lakes, NY

Lace up your running shoes (or walking shoes!) for a truly unique experience at the Wicked Wine Run Finger Lakes, NY, held on June 27, 2026, in the picturesque vineyards of Fulkerson Winery in Dundee, NY. This event, renowned as the longest-running and most participated wine run in the country, blends fitness, fun, and fantastic wine into an unforgettable day. Whether you choose the 5K Run/Walk or the leisurely 1K Tasting Walk, you'll traverse scenic trails and fields, offering breathtaking views of the Finger Lakes region. Participants are encouraged to pay attention to their footing as they wind through the beautiful property. Typical race day conditions in late June bring highs around 80F and lows around 60F, with a low chance of precipitation, creating a pleasant environment for an afternoon of movement and celebration.

The Wicked Wine Run at Fulkerson Winery is more than just a race; it's a moving celebration designed for all levels, embracing inclusivity with no fitness level too low and no costume too bold. The 5K course provides two water stations along the route to keep runners hydrated, culminating in a complimentary glass of wine at the finish line to reward your efforts. For those opting for the 1K Tasting Walk, you'll enjoy a relaxed stroll with three distinct wine sampling stations strategically placed along the course, with a fourth tasting waiting at the finish. Following your race, the festivities continue with a lively after-party featuring music, food trucks, exciting games, costume contests, and dance-offs. Gates open and packet pick-up begins at 11:00 AM, with the 5K starting at 1:00 PM and the 1K at 3:00 PM.

Come prepared for an evening of camaraderie and cheer at Fulkerson Winery, where the vineyard scenery provides a stunning backdrop to this untimed event. The Wicked Wine Run has earned its reputation for creating joyful, one-of-a-kind experiences, praised by participants for its beautiful scenery and being a great way to try new wines socially. Remember to bring your ID, as all participants and spectators must be 21 or older to join in the fun and savor the local Finger Lakes wines.