2025 CHES 5K and Fun Run

Join the annual Cayuga Heights Elementary School (CHES) 5K and Fun Run presented by Ithaca Psychological Testing on Sunday, May 4. This fun community event is open to everyone who would like to race through the beautiful streets of Cayuga Heights on a spring day. Funds raised will support the CHES PTA and the many PTA-sponsored programs, activities, and events.

Race Details
Race Day: Sunday, May 4, 2025
Location: Cayuga Heights Elementary School (110 E. Upland Rd., Ithaca, NY)

There are two courses. Both are open to all:

• Fun Run @ 9:00 a.m. - A shorter, non-timed run designed for children in grades K-3 remains entirely on school grounds.
• 5K @ 9:30 a.m.- See the race course here. This is a USA Track and Field (USATF) sanctioned event. We’d like to thank Finger Lakes Runners Club for sharing their expertise and equipment for race timing and registration.

Registration fees:

• Pre-registration (through May 3):
  • $15 per participant
  • $30 per family (2 or more participants). The price will be adjusted to reflect the family registration price when a third runner is added.
• Day-of registration (May 4):
  • $20 per participant
  • $40 per family

T-shirts (featuring student designs):

Shirts are available in Youth XS-XL, Ladies XS-4XL, and Men XS-4XL.

• T-shirts may be purchased through April 20 as part of race registration for $15 each or with scholarship. Please order by this date to guarantee your size.
• After April 20 and on race day: Limited sizes will be available while supplies last for $20.