When is Eaton 5K Run/Walk?

Eaton 5K Run/Walk takes place on Oct 17, 2026. That's in 5 months.

Where is Eaton 5K Run/Walk located?

Eaton 5K Run/Walk is held in Eaton, New York, United States.

What distances are available at Eaton 5K Run/Walk?

Eaton 5K Run/Walk offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for Eaton 5K Run/Walk?

You can register for Eaton 5K Run/Walk through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Eaton 5K Run/Walk?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 40°F and 59°F on race day. There's approximately a 17% chance of precipitation.

Eaton 5K Run/Walk (5K) - Oct 17, 2026 | Eaton, NY

Get ready to experience the vibrant community spirit and friendly competition of the Eaton 5K Run/Walk, set to take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in the charming small town of Eaton, NY. This certified 5K event, celebrating its 29th year in 2026, offers a mostly flat course with a few rolling hills, providing an engaging challenge for both seasoned runners and enthusiastic walkers alike. The race begins and ends at the Eaton Fire House, located at 2631 Mechanic St, Eaton, NY, with a start time of 9:30 AM EDT. Typical race day conditions in mid-October feature pleasant highs around 59°F and lows around 40°F, with a relatively low 17% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

The Eaton 5K is more than just a race; it's a beloved local tradition and a fiercely competitive fixture within the prestigious Rt. 20 Road Challenge Series. It’s also a USATF-sanctioned event, ensuring a well-organized and professional experience. Your participation contributes directly to a worthy cause, as proceeds benefit the heroic Eaton Fire Department and the Stephanie Baron Memorial Fund. Runners can vie for trophies awarded to the overall male and female winners, and ribbons are presented three deep in various age categories.

Embrace the camaraderie and challenge of this small-town gem. Online registration for the Eaton 5K Run/Walk closes on October 10, 2026, and pre-registered entrants are guaranteed a T-shirt. For those deciding last minute, race day registration opens at 8:00 AM, with a special rate for kids 12 and under. Please note that, for liability reasons, four-legged companions are not permitted on the course. Join the Eaton community for a memorable 5K that blends competition with a cause.