The OK5k is slated for Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:00 am!

2026 5K Race slated for Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:00 am!
Kids One-Mile Race starts, at 8:00am
D.A.Y.S.I. Dash: Differing Abilities Yet So Incredible, starts at 8:30
Link to Online Registration
Details
- Start & Finish: Kinderhook Village Square (Route 9)
- Walkers welcome.
- Entry Fees for 5k Race: $25 for adults, $15 for students (ages 18 and under).
The price for the 5K will increase to $30 for adults, for students to $22, after May 31st.
(KRC and USATF Members will get a $5 discount) - No entry fee for 1m Kids Race (ages 4-12), whether pre-registered or day of race registration.
However, all runners must register and have registration form with waiver signed by a parent or guardian. - No entry fee for D.A.Y.S.I. Dash: Differing Abilities Yet So Incredible,
whether pre-registered or day of race registration. However, all runners must register and have registration form with waiver signed by a parent or guardian.
The Dash starts near the flagpole in the Village Square and ends near the library. - Packet Pickup: Packet Pickup:
James Vanderpoel ‘House of History’ – 16 Broad St, Kinderhook, NY 12106
Friday, June 5th from 5:00-7:00 PM
Saturday, June 6th from 7:00-8:30 AM - Parking at the James Vanderpoel “House of History” – enter from 16 Broad Street.
Please Carpool and only use the designated parking lot at the House of History!
We would appreciate if you would bring a food item for the local food pantry on race day.
All proceeds from the OK5k Race are donated to local non-profit, charitable organizations. In its 20+ years, the race has provided over $185,000 to local non-proft organizations. All of those contributions go back directly to the Northern Columbia community, benefiting groups such as Boy Scouts, school clubs, fire departments, libraries, food pantries, fraternal organizations, youth organizations, rescue squads, historical societies, trails and fitness. Please continue to support this truly community-based event. It’s not just about running.

Support our Sponsors!
Along with our major sponsors — Tierra Farm and Señor Sabor — dozens of local businesses, organizations, and individuals make the OK5k possible. Please visit our sponsor’s page and support them when you’re in the area.
Also of Interest . . .
- Join the Kinderhook Runners Club or at least find out more about it.
- See inside for info on group runs in Kinderhook.
And be sure to check out the USATF Running Routes link on the Fun Runs page for interesting runs in Kinderhook and beyond! - See our Gallery page for our photos.
- Check out our USATF-certified course maps and directions to the race.



