Connor's Way Scenic Memorial 5-Mile Run

SEP
20-26
2026
A scenic five-mile trail run in the Adirondack foothills of Hinckley, NY. The event supports a memorial scholarship fund for aspiring medical students. It offers live, virtual, and free kids run options.
20-26 Sep 2026
5 miles

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Event Overview

The Connor's Way Scenic Memorial 5-Mile Run/Walk features events in both live and virtual formats. The main 5-mile course is a scenic wooded trail and seasonal roads in the foothills of the Adirondacks near Hinckley, New York.

Event Details

Three events are offered:

  • 5 Mile (Live event)
  • Virtual 5 Mile
  • Kids Run (untimed, free for participants aged 12 and under)

All proceeds from the event support a memorial scholarship fund established in memory of Connor Arthur Lynskey, who aspired to be a physician. The fund provides scholarships for students and medical students, particularly those aiming to practice in underserved areas.

Race Day Information

For the live event, a free kids fun run starts first. A welcome ceremony precedes the main 5-mile run/walk. Awards are presented afterwards, where participants can collect medals. Parking is located in the village of Hinckley, with a shuttle bus available to the race start area.

Packet pick-up is available on the Friday before race day at Holland Patent High School. Registration for all events is online only; no paper or cash registrations are accepted.

A free shirt is included with registration for all events if registered by a specified early date. Registrations after that date are subject to limited shirt availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 mi
5 Mile
Kids Run
Virtual 5 Mile