In 37 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
Eaton Fire House, Eaton NY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
43–58°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
33–51°F
dry
2024
34–51°F
dry
2023
45–53°F
dry
2022
42–57°F
rain
2021
45–53°F
dry
2020
35–52°F
dry
2019
42–45°F
rain
2018
34–48°F
rain
2017
34–55°F
dry
2016
59–67°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: Eaton Fire House, Eaton, NY
- Online Registration: Closes at midnight on 10/10/26
- URL: Eaton 5K Run/Walk
Course Information
- Course Type: Very competitive small town USATF certified course
- Terrain: Mainly flat with a few rolling hills
- Event Status: A USATF sanctioned event
- Part of: The Rt. 20 Road Challenge Series
Registration Information
- Race Day Registration: $25 (12 and under - $10)
- Registration Opens: 8 a.m. (cash or check only)
- T-shirt Eligibility: T-shirts to pre-registered entrants only
- Liability Notice: No dogs allowed due to liability insurance rules
Awards
- Overall Winners: Trophies to overall male and female winners (no double awards)
- Age Group Awards: Ribbons 3 deep in age groupings, male and female
Historical Records
- Course Record (Male): Brian Reis - 16:15 (2020)
- Course Record (Female): Celia Altero - 19:01 (2011)
Charitable Beneficiaries
- Beneficiaries: Proceeds to benefit the Eaton Fire Dept. and the Stephanie Baron Memorial Fund
- Event Anniversary: Celebrating 29 years in 2026
Course map
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Live prices near the start line, Oct 16 – 18, 2026.
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