Empire State Trail Challenge kicks off, challenging people to get outside and moving
Nigel Roddis
Posted at 5:58 AM, Apr 09, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-09 06:17:56-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â The New York State Empire State Trail system is partnering with Utica s Boilermaker race to create the Empire State Trail Challenge .
It s a four-month virtual race where participants can register and log miles to virtual progress along the Empire State Trail, which runs from New York City to Canada and from Albany to Buffalo.
The Boilermaker organization has held a 15-kilometer race in Utica since 1978, and attracts 10,000 to 15,000 participants each year.
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