Fall and fun go hand in hand at the Ditmars Spiked Apple 5K on October 4 at 9 AM! Held at Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard, this family-friendly event offers a scenic 5K, delicious fall treats, and plenty of reasons to stick around after crossing the finish line.
A Scenic Race for All
The chip-timed 5K takes participants through the beautiful orchard and vineyard, surrounded by colorful fall scenery. Runners and walkers of all experience levels are encouraged to participate, making it a great event for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a morning outdoors.
What's Included
Registration comes with plenty of race-day perks, including:
- Super-soft event T-shirt
- Chip-timed race bib with online results
- Finisher medal that doubles as a bottle opener
- Portable collapsible cup
- Homemade cider donut at the finish line
- Free finisher photos available to download after the event
Competitive runners can also compete for age group awards, with prizes awarded to the top three finishers in each age division. After the race, take time to explore Ditmars Orchard's country store, featuring seasonal favorites, specialty foods, and more.
Supporting a Great Cause
The Ditmars Spiked Apple 5K proudly partners with the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, helping raise awareness and support for the fight against cancer through this community event.
Make It a Fall Tradition
With scenic orchard views, homemade cider donuts, race-day swag, and a welcoming atmosphere, the Ditmars Spiked Apple 5K is more than just a race—it's a fun way to experience fall at one of the area's favorite destinations!




