Wawaka Lake 5k

United States flag Halcottsville, New York, United States

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Wawaka Lake 5k runsignup.com
Date 28 Aug, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $30.00
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Wawaka Lake 5k

About the event

Join us for a wonderful walk or run around beautiful Wawaka Lake in the tiny hamlet of Halcottsville, New York!

This special community event is hosted by the Halcottsville Volunteer Fire Department, with proceeds donated each year to support various organizations, local families in need, and scholarships at area schools.

After the race, stick around for a fantastic freewill donation pancake breakfast, lovingly prepared by the firefighters. Enjoy music from a live DJ throughout the morning while connecting with friends, neighbors, and fellow participants.

Whether you’re running for a personal best, taking a leisurely walk, or simply coming out to support a great cause, this event is a wonderful way to enjoy the beauty of Wawaka Lake and give back to the local community!

Races offered

28Aug

Wawaka Lake 5k

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for August in Halcottsville.

Temperature14.1° / 23.4°
Feels like13.4° / 23.0°
Sunshine hours10h 40m
Rainfall3.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind9.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity80.4%
Max UV indexHigh (7.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise05:06
Sunset18:56

About Halcottsville

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Halcottsville is a hamlet in the town of Middletown, Delaware County, New York, United States, on the south shore of Wawaka Lake. It was named for John Halcott (1758-1831), a Revolutionary War soldier from Delaware County. He resided with his son Thomas in Halcottsville until his demise. Halcottsville is located on the East Branch Delaware River and New York State Route 30 5.6 miles (9.0 km) northeast of Margaretville. Halcottsville has a post office with ZIP code 12438. The hamlet has a stop on the excursion Delaware & Ulster Railroad which originates in nearby Arkville and extends north to the village of Roxbury.

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