Batavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10K

Gear up for the 11th annual Bat Race 5K/10K, a staple event in Batavia's community calendar set for October 26, 2024! Kick-off the morning at 8:15 a.m. at the scenic juncture of River and State Street and enjoy the crisp autumn air as you stride along the gorgeous Fox River Bike Path. Whether you're a first-time walker or a seasoned runner, choose your challenge from our 5K, 10K, or the delightful Kids Fun Run. Revel in the Halloween spirit, don a costume if you dare, and maybe even snag a prize for your creativity! With each step you take, you're backing over 19 local agencies and vital in-house programs, making a difference right where it matters. Let's lace-up, dress up, and run for a cause – see you at the finish line with medals, memories, and heartfelt thanks from us to you!