AU Wellness Center 5k Glow Run/Walk "Get Your Glow On!"

  • Date Fri 25th April 2025
  • Time 8:00PM EDT
  • Location Alfred, New York
  • Price $5.00 - $15.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to light up the night at the AU Wellness Center 5K Glow Run/Walk, "Get Your Glow On!" happening on Friday, April 25th, 2025, in Alfred, Allegany. This exciting event will kick off at 8:00 PM, with check-in starting at 7:00 PM at the Village Bandstand on the beautiful front lawn of Alfred University. Participants are encouraged to don their brightest neon and glow gear for a vibrant evening filled with fun and community spirit.

As part of Alfred New York's Annual Hot Dog Day (HDD) Celebration, this non-competitive 5K run/walk is not just about the race; it's also about giving back. Proceeds from the event will support the Alfred University Food Pantry, and attendees are welcome to bring non-perishable food donations. Participants will enjoy light snacks and bottled water, with prizes awarded for the best glow attire and the fastest overall finisher. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun night out, this glow-tastic event promises to be a memorable experience for all ages. Join us for an evening of fitness, fun, and community giving!

Organiser's Description

ALFRED UNIVERSITY WELLNESS CENTER HDD GLOW 5K RUN/WALK "GET YOUR GLOW ON"

APRIL 25TH, 2025 - CHECK-IN REGISTRATION AT 7:00PM - RACE BEGINS AT 8:00PM - DRESS IN YOUR BRIGHTEST NEON AND GLOW GEAR!

DATE OF EVENT AND LOCATION: The Glow Run/Walk will take place on April 25th, 2025 as part of Alfred New Yorks Annual Hot Dog Day (HDD) Celebration. The 5K Glow Run/Walk will begin and end at the Village Bandstand located on the front lawn of Alfred University.

DONATION INFORMATION: Alfred University Wellness Center has chosen to donate the proceeds from this Glow Walk/Run to the Alfred University Food Pantry (AUFP). You can read more about the AUFP at https://my.alfred.edu/emergency-assistance/food-pantry.cfm . Please feel free to bring donations of non-perishable food items if you like.

REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN INFORMATION: Registration and check-in will begin at 7:00pm at the Village Bandstand and is required for all participants. Please ensure that you allow yourself adequate time to park and register/check-in.

EMERGENCY INFORMATION AND LIABILITY WAIVERS: All participants of the Glow Run/Walk categories will be required to agree to liability waivers found in the registration form.

START TIME: The 5K Glow Run/Walk will begin at 8:00 pm. Registration begins at 7:00pm.

COST: The cost of participation for the races is $5 for K-12 students as well as students of the Alfred University and SUNY Alfred State Communities. For all other community members, the cost of the Glow 5K Run/Walk is $15.

FOOD/WATER FOR THE WALK/RUN: Light snacks and bottled water will be provided to participants free of charge thanks to our generous donors such as Wegmans and AVI Foodsystems.

PRIZES: A Prize will be awarded to the highest (first) place overall finisher of the glow 5K Run/Walk. A Prize will also be given for best glow attire!

RACE TIMING DISCLAIMER: Please note that this is considered a non-competitive Fun Run/Walk and official times will not be recorded or considered for any purpose other than to give prizes to the first overall finisher of the Run/Walk.

RACE ROUTE: For 2025, we will be following a new route across the Alfred University Campus. Participants will complete 3 laps of approximately1 mile each lap. You may view the race map on The Wellness Center's AUConnect Gallery at https://auconnect.alfred.edu/actioncenter/organization/wellnesscenter/gallery

WATER STATIONS: 2 water stations will be set up along the course of the race route.

GLOW GEAR: Come early to decorate yourself with provided glow paint, glow sticks, and other provided "glow gear!"

REFUND POLICY: Please note that we are unable to process refunds at this time.

PET POLICY: Please note pets are welcome at this event at the responsibility of their owners.

ABOUT THE ALFRED UNIVERSITY (AU) WELLNESS CENTER: The AU Wellness Center is a comprehensive facility that provides free medical, counseling, and health education services to students of the Alfred University Campus. Each year, the AU Wellness Center hosts the Hot Dog Day 5k Run/Walk in an effort to raise donations for a notable health-related cause.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Please forward any questions to the AU Wellness Center at (607)871-2400. You may also reach out to James Ward, Health and Wellness Educator, at [email protected] .

Races

  • 5K Glow Run/Walk- Student (K-12, AU, or A-State) - $5

    Incl. $1.23 Fee

    Fri 25th April 2025 (8:00PM EDT)

    $5.00

    Please select this option if you are or are registering for a K-12 student, an Alfred University student, or an Alfred State Student.
  • 5K Glow Run/Walk - Community Member - $15

    Incl. $1.79 Fee

    Fri 25th April 2025 (8:00PM EDT)

    $15.00

    Please select this option if you are a community member who will be participating in the Glow Run/Walk.

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1 Saxon Drive, The Village Bandstand, Alfred, 14802, NY, United States

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