Peach Hill "Run For the Hill Of It" 5K

Poughkeepsie, United States • 31 May 2025

The Peach Hill "Run For the Hill of It" 5K is a cross-country running and walking event taking place at Peach Hill Park in Poughkeepsie, NY. Participants will traverse scenic trails, reaching the highest point in the town for stunning views. Open to all ages, the event encourages both runners and walkers to join.

Proceeds benefit the Friends of Peach Hill, a non-profit organization dedicated to maintaining the park. Early registration offers discounted rates, and awards will be given to top finishers and age group winners. Participants can enjoy snacks post-race, making it a community-friendly event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Walk/run
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