Michael J. Pitney Farm Run

Saratoga Springs, United States • 10 Oct 2026

Pitney Meadows Community Farm Run and Youth Fun Run

The event is a community run taking place on October 10, 2026 at Pitney Meadows Community Farm in Saratoga Springs, NY. This is the sixth edition of the Farm Run and Youth Fun Run and is scheduled the same morning as the Saratoga XC Invitational. The community races occur before the high school meets.

The event includes the following distances:

  • 0.5 miles Youth Run
  • 3.1 miles Community 5K

The course is a mixed surface 5 km route run entirely on grass and stone dust trail surfaces. It is primarily flat with some gentle rolling sections, has no road crossings, and features wide, smooth trails. The layout provides open field viewing of the start and finish areas, and the course is described as spectator friendly, offering a relaxed running atmosphere.

All proceeds from the races benefit Pitney Meadows Community Farm. The farm supports sustainable agriculture and community engagement through educational programs, events, and hands-on farming experiences, and serves as a local hub for learning, wellness, and connection to the natural environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Michael Pitney Memorial Community Run (5k)
Youth Run (.5 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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