Olde York 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Fall is almost here and we have an exciting race planned with refreshments, costumes, and music ALL in support of our YMCA’s First Thursday Club, a social group for special needs adults in York & Lancaster Counties! ALL Proceeds from this Run/Walk will provide activities, outings, trips, & parties at no cost to the club member.
Whether you want to run a 5K or participate in the 1.5 mile walk-a-thon, this is the event for you! Dress in your favorite scary costume and have a spooky run through some of the most ghostly historical areas of Olde York.
Early registration is $30 (Walk is $25) and includes an event t-shirt. Day of registration will be accepted but the price will increase. The event will begin at the York YMCA at 5:45 PM with race kick-off at 6:30 PM and will be followed by refreshments, music and awards! There will also be a Costume Contest starting at 5:30 PM before the event. Sponsorship opportunities are available – please contact Ron Black (ronblack@ymcaup.org) if your business is interested in sponsoring this event!
Pick your distance
Running
Olde York 5K Run
Walking
Old York 1.5 Mile Walk (Not Timed)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in York, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:37 AM and sets at 6:40 PM local time (EDT) in York on October 23, 2026 — 11h 02m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Olde York 5K Run/Walk
Other races near York
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
The Second Year of the Great Turkey Trot 5k
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Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope
Northwestern Trojan Turkey Trot
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in York
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- York 5K Races 3 races
- York Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 York events
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