Schoharie 5K

Lace up for the Schoharie 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 2, 2026, a vibrant community event set in the charming village of Schoharie, New York. This 5K race invites runners and walkers of all ages to experience a scenic course that loops through the heart of the village, starting and finishing near the picturesque Covered Bridge and Lily Park on Fort Road. The route offers a beautiful backdrop to your race experience, perfect for both seasoned runners aiming for a personal best and casual participants enjoying a stroll. Typical race day conditions in early May see comfortable highs around 64F and lows around 41F, with only a 15% chance of precipitation, promising excellent weather for a spring 5K.

Beyond the beautiful scenery, the Schoharie 5K is more than just a race; it's an opportunity to support a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Marathon For A Better Life, dedicated to supporting those with cancer. Participants can look forward to a welcoming atmosphere, complete with complimentary refreshments from Hannaford and Stewart Shops after crossing the finish line. For those who register by April 12, 2026, a stylish tee shirt is included. Awards will be presented to overall male and female winners, as well as top finishers across a wide range of age group categories, ensuring a competitive and rewarding experience for many. Packet pickup will be conveniently located at the Schoharie Fire Department.