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

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calendar_today 30 May, 2026

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About the Event

Peach Hill "Run for the Hill of It" 5K: Saturday, May 30

Rain date: Sunday, May 31

This 5K cross-country run/walk takes participants along Peach Hill Park's mowed trails and hits the highest point in the Town of Poughkeepsie with beautiful views in all directions!  Both runners and walkers are encouraged to participate and all ages are welcome.  All proceeds to benefit the Friends of Peach Hill, a volunteer not-for-profit group that maintains and improves Peach Hill Park.  Run for the hill of it!

 

Register by May 1 for only $20 (plus fees).  Registration from May 2-May 30 is $25 (plus fees).  Race day registration is $30.  No refunds.

 

First 75 registrants get special Peach Hill 5K swag! 

 

Awards will be given out for top finishers as well as age group winners.  Snacks afterwards!  

 

Race starts at 9am.  Check-in begins at 8am. 

 

RESTRICTIONS:  Please no bikes, dogs, or baby/jogging strollers

Races Offered

5K Walk/Run

May 30, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Poughkeepsie.

thermostat Temperature
10.0° / 21.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
8.2° / 19.4°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 42m
water_drop Avg rainfall
4.2 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
9.1 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
High (6.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
72.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:35
nightlight Sunset
20:08

About Poughkeepsie

Learn more about the host city, Poughkeepsie.

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Poughkeepsie is the name of both a town and a city in Dutchess County in New York's Hudson Valley. The City of Poughkeepsie is along the Hudson River on its eastern shore, where the river marks the boundary of the city and of the county. The Town of Poughkeepsie encompasses surrounding areas of Dutchess County bordering on the city, and is more suburban in character.

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