Towpath Run 6K
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Accord, New York
- Price $20.00
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Towpath Run 6K, taking place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in beautiful Accord, Ulster! This thrilling 6K (3.7 mile) Race/Walk for Literacy is organized by the Little Ones Learning Center, a dedicated non-profit early literacy center for children aged 0-6. Participants will experience a scenic point-to-point race, beginning in Alligerville and winding back to Accord along the picturesque Towpath Road, with stunning views of the Catskills and the historic D&H Canal.
Registration opens at the Accord Community Center from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., followed by a bus ride to the starting line in Alligerville. Walkers will set off at 9 a.m., while runners will take off shortly after at 9:15 a.m. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support literacy in the community while enjoying a beautiful day outdoors! Sign up by September 23 for just $20, or register on race day for $25. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers across various age categories, making this event a perfect blend of competition and community spirit. Come out, have fun, and make
Registration opens at the Accord Community Center from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., followed by a bus ride to the starting line in Alligerville. Walkers will set off at 9 a.m., while runners will take off shortly after at 9:15 a.m. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support literacy in the community while enjoying a beautiful day outdoors! Sign up by September 23 for just $20, or register on race day for $25. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers across various age categories, making this event a perfect blend of competition and community spirit. Come out, have fun, and make
Organiser's Description
The Little Ones Learning Center, a FREE non-profit early literacy center for children 0-6 is conducting the 2026 Towpath Run, a 6K (3.7 mile) Race/Walk for Literacy, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. The race will be run point to point from Alligerville to Accord to raise money for the program. Participants will meet at the Accord Community Center to register from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Runners and walkers will be bussed to Alligerville for the run back to Accord. Walkers will start at 9 a.m., and runners will start at 9:15 a.m.
The race will be run along Towpath Road, a scenic, wooded lane with views of the Catskills, and up the hill from the actual towpath used for ferrying boats along the former D&H Canal. Accord and Alligerville were stops on the canal. There will be no parking in Alligerville and all runners and walkers will be required to be bussed to the start point from Accord.
Pre-Registration by Sept. 23 - $20, Sept 24 to Day of Race - $25.
Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each of the following categories: 14 & under, 15-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and over, Town of Rochester residents, and walkers.
The community center is located a few blocks off Route 209 on County Route 27, about six miles south of the intersection of Routes 209 and 213 in Stone Ridge and about four miles north of the intersection of Routes 44/55 and 209 in Kerhonkson.
The race will be run along Towpath Road, a scenic, wooded lane with views of the Catskills, and up the hill from the actual towpath used for ferrying boats along the former D&H Canal. Accord and Alligerville were stops on the canal. There will be no parking in Alligerville and all runners and walkers will be required to be bussed to the start point from Accord.
Pre-Registration by Sept. 23 - $20, Sept 24 to Day of Race - $25.
Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each of the following categories: 14 & under, 15-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and over, Town of Rochester residents, and walkers.
The community center is located a few blocks off Route 209 on County Route 27, about six miles south of the intersection of Routes 209 and 213 in Stone Ridge and about four miles north of the intersection of Routes 44/55 and 209 in Kerhonkson.
Races
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2026 Towpath Run 6K
Incl. T-Shirt to All Registered Participants
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSED
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Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Rd, Accord, 12404, NY, United States
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