The Ovid Strawberry Festival 5K

The Ovid Strawberry Festival 5K, known as "The Berry Fun Run," is a community running event held in Ovid, New York. The race features a 5K distance on an easy out-and-back course along the village's back roads, starting and finishing at the Ovid Fire Hall. Participants enjoy a friendly atmosphere with water and Gatorade stations, post-race refreshments, and a finisher's medal plus a strawberry-shaped cookie.

The event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages, with prizes awarded to top finishers in various age groups. The 5K is part of the larger Ovid Strawberry Festival, which includes a parade and family activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.