
Witch Way is the 5K is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Sauquoit, NY, with entry fees from $5 to $20.
From the Organizer
Registration 6:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Kids Fun Runs start @ 9:30 AM
5K Run @ 8:00 AM
Registration and parking at Paris Town Park
This is a beautiful run that will take you through Sauquoit and back to finish at the Sauquoit High School Stadium. The race starts on Sulphur Springs Road at the entrance to the Paris Town Park. Runners will run down Sulphur Springs Road and take a left on Oneida Street, take a left into Emerald Hills, a left back onto Oneida Street, turn around at the corner of Oneida Street and Pinnacle Road, and then head back towards the school on Oneida Street. The race will finish on the track at Sauquoit Valley Stadium!
Run on your own and submit your times anytime on Sunday 10/4/2026!
The Kids Runs will be held on the track at Sauquoit Valley Stadium. There is a $5 entry for each children's run before 9/19, $10 from 9/20 through race day. No age restrictions for any of the Kids Runs!
9:30 AM: 1/4 mile (1 lap)
9:45 AM: 1/2 mile (2 laps)
10:00 AM: 1 mile (4 laps)
5K Run awards ceremony will be held in the Sauquoit Valley Stadium after the run.
T-Shirts guaranteed if registered before 9/18/2026.
Scoring and timing will be done by TNT Timing. Results will be available at www.tnttiming.com/results following the race.
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
64°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Utica Oneida Co Ap, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 43 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Witch Way is the 5K
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