Get ready for a delightful day of fun and fitness at the Cheesy 5K on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the charming town of Little Falls, Herkimer! This exciting event marks a special milestone as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Little Falls Cheese Festival, a vibrant homage to the town's rich history as the cheese capital of America during the 1800s. The Cheesy 5K kicks off at 9 AM, one hour before the festival opens, and will take runners along a picturesque section of the Empire Trail, offering stunning views that will make your run an unforgettable experience.

Join fellow cheese lovers and runners alike for this joyful event! While the Cheesy 5K is not a timed race, awards will be presented to the top three overall finishers, both male and female, adding a competitive edge to your morning. After crossing the finish line, stay and indulge in the delicious offerings at the festival, celebrating all things cheese! Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of athleticism and gastronomy at one of the year's most anticipated community events!