Eaton 5K
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Eaton 5K Run/Walk
The Eaton 5K Run/Walk takes place at the Eaton Fire House, 2631 Mechanic St., Eaton, NY 13334. The course is USATF certified and sanctioned and is mainly flat with a few rolling hills. The event is part of the Rt. 20 Road Challenge Series and marks its 29th year in 2026.
Pre-registration opens August 1, 2026 and closes October 9, 2026. The pre-registration fee is $20. Race day registration is $25, with a reduced fee of $10 for participants 12 and under; race day registration accepts cash or check only. T-shirts are available only to pre-registered entrants for an additional $12.
Awards include trophies for the overall male and overall female winners with no double awards, and ribbons for first through third places in age group categories for both male and female runners. Course records are listed as 16:15 for the male record set in 2020 and 19:01 for the female record set in 2011.
Proceeds benefit the Eaton Fire Department and a memorial fund. No dogs are allowed on event property due to liability insurance rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
