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Start of the 49th Annual Boilermaker 15K Road Race
The Boilermaker 15K Road Race brought a large crowd to the starting line for its 49th annual running.
A Look At The Boilermaker Wheelchair Race Start
The Boilermaker Wheelchair 15K Race kicked off at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday.
Utica National Kids Run Draws Over 1,000 Young Runners
Boilermaker Weekend brings excitement to Utica as children take part in a running tradition at Mohawk Valley Community College.
Boilermaker Walk lets participants enjoy parks, set the pace
UTICA — As Boilermaker festivities kicked off on Saturday, July 11, people of all ages gathered at the Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) campus to participate in the Boilermaker Walk, for a morning of fitness and fun.
Joe Wilczinski still going strong as one of the Boilermaker's last perennial runners
MARCY — Seven. That’s the number of runners left who have completed every single Boilermaker Road Race since it began in 1978.
Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce welcomes new member
ONEIDA — The Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce has announced that the local company Media Haus, a creative marketing and design agency focused on defining clarity, consistency, and creativity for business branding, web presence, graphic design, and social media campaigns,…
ANDRO of Rome awarded $4.4 million Air Force contract
ROME — ANDRO Computational Solutions in Rome has been awarded an additional $4.4 million in funding through a contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate to work on military communications, according to company officials.
By the Numbers: Boilermaker 2026
Runners from across the country and around the world are gathering for the Boilermaker, with thousands set to take part in this year’s races.
Boilermaker Wheelchair race veteran continues to set example
UTICA, N.Y. (WFXV/WUTR) - Over dozens of supporters packed the Five Points Irish Cultural Center in Downtown Utica for the 49th Boilermaker sponsor and wheelchair reception. Among them was Utica resident and wheelchair racing veteran Hermin Garic. "I love the competition. I love…
Race-day traditions fuel Boilermaker runners
UTICA — Thousands of Boilermaker runners won't be tackling the course alone this year. Along nearly every mile, bands, DJs, cheer squads and community groups will line the streets to encourage participants during the 49th annual race.
Syracuse Men's Basketball opens 2026-2027 season against New Haven
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) - Syracuse Men's Basketball announced on Thursday that the Orange will host New Haven for the season opener on November 2nd in the JMA Wireless Dome. This will also be Gerry McNamara's inaugural game as head coach for his alma mater. This will be the…
Rome Sports Hall of Fame to honor 1998 RFA field hockey team
ROME — The 1998 Section III champion and state finalist Rome Free Academy field hockey team is this year’s honoree for the Rome Sports Hall of Fame’s Ellie Bruce Exceptional Team of Excellence Award.