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Paws Crossed 5K!

Date
September 12–19, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk · Digitail 5K Run/Walk · Cat Nap
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From the Organizer

Please join Paws Crossed Animal Rescue for our annual run/walk! Again this year, we are combining our 5K with our annual Paws Crossed Day! This is our anniversary event where we host vendors, food trucks, live music, entertainment and of course, adoptions! All festivities will be active from 11am - 3pm! 

Yes, race day registration is available! Race day registration opens at 9:00 AM.

The race will be professionally timed and runners will get official results. We hope you can help support our mission, to "Rescue One By One Until There are None".

Events

5K Run/WalkSat, Sep 19 · 10 AMRegister →
Digitail 5K Run/WalkSat, Sep 12 · 10 AMRegister →
Cat NapSat, Sep 19 · 10 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

76°

Typical Low

53°

Chance of Rain

29%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Yorktown Hts 1w, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:12 PMDaylight 12h 38m

Host City

About Yorktown Heights, NY

Elevation

595 ft

Nearest Airport

HPN

Westchester County Airport · 17 mi

Major Hub

LGA

LaGuardia Airport · 36 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

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Race Location

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Days to train

Race
Paws Crossed 5K!
Date
September 12–19, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Paws Crossed 5K!?
Paws Crossed 5K! is a running race held in Yorktown Heights, New York on September 12, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Paws Crossed 5K!?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Yorktown Heights, New York at FDR State Park Lot 1, Yorktown Heights, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Paws Crossed 5K!?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Paws Crossed 5K!

Sep 12, 2026

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