3rd Annual Seize the Day: Amers Epilepsy Trail Race 5k/10k and One Mile Walk/Fun Run

Sunday, July 21, 2024 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Mendon, New York
$11.60–$38.10 · 3 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the 3rd Annual Seize the Day: Amer's Epilepsy Trail Race on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the beautiful Mendon Ponds Park in Mendon, Monroe! This vibrant event features three fantastic race options: a challenging 5K Trail Run, an invigorating 10K Trail Run, and a fun-filled One-Mile Walk/Fun Run, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels.

Both the 5K and 10K races will take you through picturesque trails, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the park. The One-Mile Fun Run, while not timed, promises a delightful experience for families and friends looking to enjoy a day outdoors together. All registered participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt and have the chance to win awards in various age categories. Plus, your participation supports EPI: Empowering People's Independence, helping individuals with disabilities pursue their dreams. Don't miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness, fun, and a worthy cause!

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Races

  • 3rd Annual Seize the Day 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

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  • 3rd Annual Seize the Day 10k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

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  • 3rd Annual Seize the Day One-Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $11.60

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Organiser's description

Join us at Mendon Ponds Park for the 3RD ANNUAL SEIZE THE DAY: AMER'S EPILEPSY TRAIL RACE! This year, we have three race options:

* 5K Trail Run
* 10K Trail Run
* One-Mile Fun Run*
* Please note that the One-Mile Fun Run is NOT a timed race.

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START & FINISH

5K AND 10K: These trail races will begin in the same location, JUST SOUTH OF CANFIELD RD https://springwatertrails.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/MendonPondsMap.png., across the street from the from Pine Woods Trail. The 5K and 10K courses will follow the North Meadow and East Esker trails.
ONE-MILE FUN RUN: This trail fun run will follow the PINE WOODS TRAIL https://springwatertrails.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/MendonPondsMap.png, on the north side of Canfield Rd.

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WALKERS

Walkers are welcome to participate in all three races!

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T-SHIRTS & AWARDS

T-shirts will be given to all participants who register ahead of time. Awards will be given to the following age groups:
16 & Under
17-25
26 and Over

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LOCATION

Mendon Ponds Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/ybtxVkEaQeNxZoFx9

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PARKING

Please park in the Cobblestone House or Beach Area parking lots.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT EPI

Proceeds from this event will benefit EPI: Empowering People's Independence and its epilepsy programs. All money raised will help empower people with disabilities to reach their individual goals and aspirations, and to live the life of their choosing. To learn more about the cause, visit https://www.epiny.org/

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MAKE A DONATION TO SUPPORT AMER'S RACE!

CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN ONLINE DONATION. https://www.epiny.org/3rd-annual-seize-the-day-sponsorship-donations

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QUESTIONS?

Contact JILL JOHNSON at (310) 995-6810 or via email at [email protected].

Location

Mendon Ponds Park (just east of the intersection of Canfield and Douglas Roads), Canfield Road, Mendon, 14534, NY, United States

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