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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Saratoga Spa State Park - Warming Hut, Saratoga Springs NY
5K
44–61°F · some rain risk
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36–59°F
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33–56°F
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46–58°F
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40–55°F
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48–57°F
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41–58°F
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43–51°F
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39–54°F
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37–56°F
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58–68°F
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About this race
Run for the Coven
Date: Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Location: Warming Hut, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, NY
URL: Race Registration
Event Overview
- Purpose: October is domestic violence awareness month, and we're calling all racers, walkers, and fun runners to join us for the second annual Run for the Coven 5k to benefit Wellspring in Saratoga.
- Activities: Festivities begin with a 1/4 mile fun run for racers of all ages, followed by a scenic 5k race around the iconic Saratoga Spa State Park.
- T-Shirts: T shirts available for registrants while supplies last.
- Costumes: Costumes welcome on race day, the witchier the better when we Run for the Coven!
Beneficiary
- Proceeds: 100% of Run for the Coven proceeds will benefit Wellspring's ONE Campaign.
- Wellspring: Wellspring is the domestic violence and sexual assault services resource for Saratoga County, NY and the sexual assault services resource for Washington County, NY.
- Mission: Wellspring's mission is supporting survivors and engaging the community to end relationship and sexual abuse.
- Link: More info can be found at Wellspring ONE Campaign.
Race Schedule
- Kids Fun Run: 9:00am 1/4 mile kids fun run/walk
- 5K Run: 9:30am 5K Run
- Race Distances: 5 K road race / 1/4 Mile fun run/walk (kids welcome - costumes encouraged!)
- Course Location: Warming Hut- Saratoga Spa Park
Registration Fees
- 5K Fee: $40 for 5k
- Kids Race Fee: $20 for Kids race
- Proceeds Purpose: 100% of proceeds to benefit Wellspring.
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