The Nighthawk Chase
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Peru, New York
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at The Nighthawk Chase on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in beautiful Clinton, Peru! This vibrant event welcomes all runners and walkers to participate in either the thrilling 5K race or the fun-filled 1 mile run, making it the perfect outing for families and fitness enthusiasts alike. The 1 mile run kicks off at 9:00 AM, specifically designed for kids aged 10 and under, followed closely by the 5K race at 9:30 AM. Check-in begins at 8:15 AM, so arrive early to grab your spot and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
Not only will participants have the chance to compete for awards, with recognition for the top boy and girl in the mile as well as the overall winner and top male and female in the 5K, but every entry also supports a great cause! All proceeds from the event will benefit the Peru Track Team, helping them secure new equipment. If running isn’t your thing, don’t worry—donations are warmly welcomed! Mark your calendars and get ready to chase the night with us at The Nighthawk Chase!
Not only will participants have the chance to compete for awards, with recognition for the top boy and girl in the mile as well as the overall winner and top male and female in the 5K, but every entry also supports a great cause! All proceeds from the event will benefit the Peru Track Team, helping them secure new equipment. If running isn’t your thing, don’t worry—donations are warmly welcomed! Mark your calendars and get ready to chase the night with us at The Nighthawk Chase!
Organiser's Description
All runners and walkers are invited to the Nighthawk Chase 5K and 1 mile run starting at the Peru High School Track on April 19, 2026. The 1 mile run is for kids 10 and under and will start at 9:00 followed by the 5K at 9:30. Check-in will start at 8:15. The top boy and top girl in the mile will receive an award. Awards in the 5K race will be to the overall winner and top male and top female.
All proceeds will benefit the Peru Track Team for new equipment. So please come out and support the team!
Not a runner? No problem--donations will be gladly accepted!
All proceeds will benefit the Peru Track Team for new equipment. So please come out and support the team!
Not a runner? No problem--donations will be gladly accepted!
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