Rocky's 5K

OCT
10
2026
A scenic 5K through the carriage roads of Rockefeller State Park Preserve with hilly terrain, Swan Lake views, awards, t shirts and proceeds supporting carriage road maintenance.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Rocky's 5K

Rocky's 5K is a road and trail event held on the wide carriage roads of Rockefeller State Park Preserve. The course passes Swan Lake and moves through woodlands and rolling pastures, and it includes notable uphill sections and varied terrain.

Distances:

  • 5K
  • Youth 5K (12 and under)

The course is well marked and staffed by volunteers. Awards are given to overall and age group finishers. The event provides t shirts and on course or post race refreshments. The race area is described as spectator friendly and is close to the Rockefeller State Park Preserve main parking entrance at 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY.

There is no official bag drop; participants are advised not to leave valuables unattended. Dogs and jogging strollers are not permitted to run, but may spectate. Entry fees and tiered pricing apply for general and youth categories. All proceeds support carriage road maintenance in the Preserve. The organizer does not issue refunds but allows deferral or transfer up to one week prior to the event. Event details may be changed, delayed, cancelled or suspended by the organizer due to inclement weather or safety concerns. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Standard
5 km
Youth 5k (12 and Under)

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