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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
6329 Walker Rd, Deerfield NY
5K · 1 Mile
42–58°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
39–60°F
dry
2024
33–60°F
dry
2023
41–58°F
dry
2022
34–50°F
dry
2021
41–48°F
rain
2020
37–58°F
dry
2019
40–46°F
dry
2018
30–39°F
dry
2017
43–65°F
dry
2016
60–79°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Join us for the Free Kids Quarter mile race, Community run (1.5 mile), or 5K race - all within the beautiful Deerfield Town Park Wilderness trails - it could get muddy!! Costumes (run safe) encouraged! Unfortunately, race cannot support our four legged friends.
Location
Location: Deerfield Town Park
Awards
Awards: 5K Race awards for overall winners and top three in 10 year age groups including 70-79!
Food Donations
Food Donations: We ask runners to optionally bring non-perishable food in their original packaging within their expiration date that will be donated to the Deerfield food pantry at the Mohawk Valley Church Food Pantry.
Event Support
Event Support: We are also looking for volunteers and sponsors. Please use the signup feature on run signup.
Packet Pickup
- Date: Saturday October 17th from 11am-3pm at the Sneaker Store in New Hartford.
- Date: Sunday October 18th starting at 8am at the Deerfield Town Park.
Contact
Please let us know if you have any questions and we look forward to seeing you at the Skeleton Run in Deerfield Town Park!!
- Skeleton Run Race Director Crew!
Race Details
Date: 2026-10-18
Location: 6329 Walker Rd, Deerfield, NY
For more information, visit the race page: Skeleton Run Race.
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