21st Annual Fair Haven Run-Walk for Hospice - Presented by Novelis

Lace up your sneakers and join the cherished tradition of the 21st Annual Fair Haven Run-Walk for Hospice, presented by Novelis, on Thursday, July 4, 2026, in the scenic village of Sterling, NY. This event, celebrating over two decades, is renowned for its vibrant community spirit and dedication to a worthy cause, attracting hundreds of participants annually to support Hospice.

Runners and walkers can choose between a lively 5K route or opt for the virtual 5K experience. Before the main event, the youngest participants can dash in the enthusiastic 100M Kids Fun Run, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The course winds through the picturesque town of Fair Haven, starting and finishing near the Cayuga Street Park Pavilion, offering a beautiful backdrop for your efforts. While specific elevation details aren't provided, the charming village setting promises a pleasant and engaging experience. Runners will likely find at least one water stop along the 5K course. Adding a unique touch, participants can also honor loved ones with special "honor/memory bibs," transforming each stride into a meaningful tribute.

Typical race day conditions in early July include pleasant highs around 79°F and lows around 63°F, with a low chance of precipitation, creating an ideal climate for a morning run or walk. Join the hundreds who have made this event a highlight of their summer, embracing fitness, community, and philanthropy in a truly memorable way.