UR Skeleton Run
About this race
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: Deerfield Town Park
Awards: 5K Race awards for overall winners and top three in 10 year age groups including 70-79!
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: We are also looking for volunteers and sponsors. Please use the signup feature on run signup.
Packet Pickup:
- Saturday October 17th from 11am-3pm at the Sneaker Store in New Hartford.
- Sunday October 18th starting at 8am at the Deerfield Town Park.
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!
Pick your distance
Trail running
Skeleton Run 5K (3.1 mile)
A fun and challenging 5K course on the park trails. Trail conditions include gravel, grass, small hills, and bridge crossings. The trail will have minimal rocks and roots. Professionally timed with prizes for overall winners and 10 year age groups.
Skeleton Community Run (1.5 mile)
A friendly 1.5 mile run through the first loop of the 5K course. Many participants will walk/jog this course and it's a great introduction to running on trails or for our youth runners. Participants can purchase a shirt at checkout while supplies last.
Kids Quarter mile Run (3-12 year old)
This fun run around the inner grass section in front of the pavilion. Parents are encouraged to accompany their children and are advised to be mindful of excited children quick changing direction, etc. Participants can purchase a shirt at checkout while supplies last.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Deerfield.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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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, 1 Deerfield event
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