Koinonia 5K

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165 Lakeview Drive Rd, Highland Lake NY

Saturday, May 24th, 2025

🌞 Race Overview

Celebrate the beginning of summer! Celebrate 62 years of Koinonia ministry! Run, walk, or stroll!

All people and activity levels welcome!

🤝 Community Support

This race supports the local community by providing funding for Koinonia's 9 week summer Nature Day Camp. Funded items include:

Camp Scholarships: Funding to support children attending camp.
Youth Scholarships: Scholarships for other Koinonia programs.
Operational Funds: Support for day camp activities and staffing.

🏃 Race Details

This event is a 5K Run for our more serious participants, a 5K Family Fun Run/Walk to run, walk, or stroll at your leisure, and back again this year a Kid's 1 mile Fun Run! The route will take you through beautiful Koinonia on the camp road. A copy of the course will be provided ahead of the race.

🎽 Race Registrations Include

Professionally Timed Race: 5K or 1 mi.
Race T-Shirt: New Koinonia 5K logo t-shirt.
All Day Access: Access to Koinonia's hiking trails, boating, fishing areas, and more.
Race Photos: Photos of racers can be obtained on the race website following the event.

For the 4th year in a row, race timing provided by Catskills Timing!

Awards ceremony will follow the conclusion of the 5K race with Koinonia medals going to the top 3 men and top 3 women. All kids 10 and under will receive a participation award.

🌐 Virtual Option

Can't make it out to Koinonia? Do the race virtually! Gather your friends and make your own event! Send us your photos and be sure to tag KoinoniaNY on Facebook or koinoniahighlandlake on Instagram.

💰 Fundraising

Register to fundraise for Koinonia individually or as a group. Not a runner? Support one of the fundraising teams through a generous donation. Your donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. The top event fundraiser will be awarded a special Koinonia prize basket!

Don't wait to sign up! Early bird registration ends March 24th. T-shirt availability not guaranteed after May 1st.

🏕️ Stay and Play

Want to stay all weekend or need a pack lunch for your post-race hiking adventure? Contact register@koinoniany.org and reference the 5K for all your race weekend needs.

⚠️ Road Closure Notice

For the safety of all the racers, the camp road will be closed starting at 8:00 am on 5/24 in preparation to start the race. Please plan to arrive before that time to ensure you are able to drive in.