Run like the Wind 5K - Ellenville

Ellenville, United States • 17 May 2026

Event overview

Run Like The Wind 5K takes place on May 17, 2026, in Ellenville, NY. The event is a 5K run with start and finish at Aroma Thyme Bistro, located at 165 Canal St, Ellenville, NY 12428. The listed registration fee is $38.10, which includes a $3.10 processing fee. A reduced fee of $22.20 applies to participants aged 5-18 and 60-105. The race has been held as a local event since 1983.

Course, post-race and charity

The course runs along the base of the Shawangunk Mountains and includes a section on the newly resurfaced Rail Trail. The route is described as shaded in parts. After the finish, there is a post-race gathering in the garden at Aroma Thyme Bistro with local craft beer, wine and food. Proceeds from the event support local food pantries and youth scholarships. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Run
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