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Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K

Date
May 30, 2026
Distance
5K Walk/Run

From the Organizer

Peach Hill "Run for the Hill of It" 5K: Saturday, May 30

Rain date: Sunday, May 31

This 5K cross-country run/walk takes participants along Peach Hill Park's mowed trails and hits the highest point in the Town of Poughkeepsie with beautiful views in all directions!  Both runners and walkers are encouraged to participate and all ages are welcome.  All proceeds to benefit the Friends of Peach Hill, a volunteer not-for-profit group that maintains and improves Peach Hill Park.  Run for the hill of it!

 

Register by May 1 for only $20 (plus fees).  Registration from May 2-May 30 is $25 (plus fees).  Race day registration is $30.  No refunds.

 

First 75 registrants get special Peach Hill 5K swag! 

 

Awards will be given out for top finishers as well as age group winners.  Snacks afterwards!  

 

Race starts at 9am.  Check-in begins at 8am. 

 

RESTRICTIONS:  Please no bikes, dogs, or baby/jogging strollers

Distances & Pricing

5K Walk/Run9 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K?
Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K is a running event held in Poughkeepsie, NY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K?
Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Poughkeepsie, NY at Peach Hill Park, Poughkeepsie, NY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K

May 30, 2026

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