
HHNC Meadows & Trails 5K is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Cornwall, NY, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Enjoy majestic scenery and gorgeous autumn color as you run or walk past muskrat ponds, thru tall grass meadows, along wide grassy paths, elevated berm views, clearly marked wooded trails, and past Grasshopper Grove at the Hudson Highlands Nature Center (HHNC). Our entire 5K course is off road and remains on our property! Your participation in this non-profit event directly supports the nature-based education programs provided to children and families, fun and educational events we hold throughout the year, and our amazing animal ambassadors! Come and share the glorious view of Black Rock Mountain cloaked in fall splendor all while supporting the Nature Center.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from West Point, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
593 ft
Nearest Airport
SWF
New York Stewart International Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 45 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at HHNC Meadows & Trails 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
77
Days to train
Enter your email and we'll send more your way.
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
The Robert Van Tassel “Live the Dash” Memorial 5k sponsored by Chelsea Fire Company
10 miles away
Fleet Feet's RUNegades 2.5K + Kids .5 Mile Dash
9 miles away
The Hub 5k and Family Fun Run
6 miles away
BDMS Cupcake 5k
7 miles away
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Cornwall than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
Plan your trip to CornwallFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
HHNC Meadows & Trails 5K
Oct 17, 2026