Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Poughkeepsie, New York
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the scenic Poughkeepsie, Dutchess! This exhilarating cross-country run/walk takes participants along the beautiful mowed trails of Peach Hill Park, reaching the highest point in the Town of Poughkeepsie and offering stunning views all around. Open to runners and walkers of all ages, this event promises a fantastic day outdoors.
Registration is affordable, with early bird pricing at just $20 until May 1, and $25 from May 2 to May 30. Race day registration will be available for $30. Don't miss the chance to be among the first 75 registrants to receive exclusive Peach Hill 5K swag! The race kicks off at 9 AM, with check-in starting at 8 AM. Enjoy post-race snacks and the chance to win awards for top finishers and age group winners. Join us rain or shine for this exciting community event and support the Friends of Peach Hill, who work tirelessly to maintain and enhance this beautiful park!
Registration is affordable, with early bird pricing at just $20 until May 1, and $25 from May 2 to May 30. Race day registration will be available for $30. Don't miss the chance to be among the first 75 registrants to receive exclusive Peach Hill 5K swag! The race kicks off at 9 AM, with check-in starting at 8 AM. Enjoy post-race snacks and the chance to win awards for top finishers and age group winners. Join us rain or shine for this exciting community event and support the Friends of Peach Hill, who work tirelessly to maintain and enhance this beautiful park!
Organiser's Description
Peach Hill "Run for the Hill of It" 5K: Saturday, May 31
**UPDATE (MAY 30): THE RACE IS ON! RAIN OR SHINE. THE ONLY CONSIDERATION IS THUNDERSTORMS. IF THERE IS THUNDER AT 8:15 WE WILL DELAY THE START OF THE RACE UNTIL THE STORMS PASS FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR PARTICIPANTS AND VOLUNTEERS. IF THE THUNDER LASTS UNTIL 10AM WE WILL CANCEL.**
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 [http://peach-hill-park.org/]. 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. Rain or shine.
RESTRICTIONS: Please no bikes, dogs, or baby/jogging strollers
**UPDATE (MAY 30): THE RACE IS ON! RAIN OR SHINE. THE ONLY CONSIDERATION IS THUNDERSTORMS. IF THERE IS THUNDER AT 8:15 WE WILL DELAY THE START OF THE RACE UNTIL THE STORMS PASS FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR PARTICIPANTS AND VOLUNTEERS. IF THE THUNDER LASTS UNTIL 10AM WE WILL CANCEL.**
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 [http://peach-hill-park.org/]. 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. Rain or shine.
RESTRICTIONS: Please no bikes, dogs, or baby/jogging strollers
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