Lima Bean 5K
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Event
The Lima Bean 5K takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in Lima, NY (ZIP 14485). The race starts and ends at Lima Crossroads Church, 1574 Rochester Street, and it kicks off Saturday activities for the Lima Crossroads Festival. The festival runs four days and includes live music, a parade, family activities, and a bed race.
Race details
The course is USATF certified and runs through the outskirts of Lima before returning to the village. Chip timing is provided by HourGlass Works and a digital display clock will mark finish times. There is a water station at the halfway mark. Awards are given for overall and age group results. Parking is available at Crossroads Church; overflow parking is at Mark Tubbs Park about 1/2 mile away, with a note to take care when crossing Route 15A and to avoid parking on lawns or blocking driveways.
Registration shows a price of $27.50 (including a $2.50 fee) and is open to ages 8 to 100; children under 8 are free without a bib or t-shirt. Price increases after April 30, 2026. Participants registered before July 15 receive a t-shirt. The course cutoff is two hours after the start. The race requests a nonperishable food item (no glass) for the Lima Food Pantry and asks that pets remain at home. Proceeds support the festival and selected charities for 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.