Thomas Edison 5K

JUN

13

2026

A community 5K and kids fun run at Oakridge Park in Elmira organized by the Elmira Heights PBA, with proceeds funding a scholarship for a Thomas Edison senior heading to college or trade school.

Sat 13 Jun 2026

Elmira Heights, New York

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Thomas Edison 5K - Elmira Heights PBA

The Elmira Heights PBA is organizing a community 5K event at Oakridge Park in Elmira, NY, intended to revive a past local race and involve the school district. The event includes a 5K run/walk and a separate kids fun run.

Proceeds will fund a scholarship for a graduating Thomas Edison senior who plans to continue education at a college or trade school. The scholarship may be used for items such as books or a computer; organizers state the purpose is to assist a student continuing their education.

Event details include location and registration windows. The main race is listed as a 5K (3.1 miles); a kids fun run is also scheduled. Registration information provided by the organizer:

5K Run / Walk: 3.1 miles; registration opens 2026-03-02 and closes 2026-04-30; fee $31.50
Kids Fun Run: registration opens 2026-03-02 and closes 2026-06-10; fee $15.00

Organizers also request donations in the form of monetary contributions, volunteer assistance, or participation. The event is presented as a community effort to support a graduating student. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5k Run / Walk