Bad Blood 5K Run

  • Date Thu 31st July 2025
  • Time 5:30PM EDT
  • Location Albany, New York
  • Price $11.60 - $38.10
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Bad Blood 5K Run on Thursday, July 31st, 2025, at Siena College in Albany! This event is a unique blend of running and celebration, inviting not just runners but everyone who wants to be part of a meaningful cause. Participants can choose to tackle the 5K course, featuring two laps for runners and one lap for walkers, while kids can join in on the fun at the Kids Quad Dash, with age-appropriate distances to keep the little ones engaged.

As you cross the finish line, enjoy delicious pizza, a complimentary beer from Common Roots Brewing (for those 21+), and live music that will keep the energy high! The first 200 registrants will receive a special running shirt, and there are exciting awards for top finishers and teams, including prizes for the best team shirt and fundraising efforts. Plus, don’t miss the opportunity to participate in the cheek swab drive with DKMS, which could help save a life. Mark your calendars for this vibrant community event where fun meets purpose!

Organiser's Description

Join us THURSDAY, JULY 31ST, AT SIENA COLLEGE for a night thats part run, part party, and all heart. Grab a slice of pizza, ring a cowbell, enjoy a cold Common Roots beer, and be part of something that matters. The Bad Blood Run isnt just for runnersits for anyone who wants to be part of something bigger, and this event is how we keep that going

WHAT TO EXPECT:

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MALE SIGN 5K COURSE TWO LAPS FOR RUNNERS AND ONE LAP FOR WALKERS.

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CHEERS TO THREE YEARS! RUNNING BIBS WILL INCLUDE A TEAR-OFF TICKET FOR A COMPLIMENTARY BEER FROM COMMON ROOTS BREWING (FOR PARTICIPANTS 21+).

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THE FIRST 200 PEOPLE TO REGISTER WILL RECEIVE A RUNNING SHIRT AS PART OF THEIR REGISTRATION.

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KIDS QUAD DASH (5:30 PM) LITTLE RACERS, THIS ONES FOR YOU! 10-7 YRS (2 LOOPS ~.4 MILES). 6 AND UNDER (1 LOOP ~ .2 MILES).
FREE STEWARTS ICE CREAM!

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TEAM SPIRIT GATHER YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, OR COWORKERS AND FORM A TEAM!

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PIZZA, BEER, AND VENDORS STAY FUELED AND CELEBRATE POST-RUN WITH A FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE.

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DKMS [https://www.dkms.org/learn-more/about-dkms?source=Paid_Search&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=extensions&utm_content=sitelink&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20905669150&gbraid=0AAAAADoL27xRBexEoXLVPBM1HYradtAfR&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-NfDBhDyARIsAD-ILeD3OjxuZeCoIGx4RNVQaCAC-GwlMDrIc5Puf7QMyCC1ubQaj2ui8wcaAgt0EALw_wcB] CHEEK SWAB DRIVE. JON, THE WORLD'S LARGEST REGISTRY, AND MAYBE YOU CAN SAVE A STRANGER LIKE ME.

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LIVE MUSIC LET THE BEATS KEEP YOU MOVING AND GROOVING!

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AWARDS :
TOP MALE & FEMALE OVERALL: ($250 ALPIN HAUS GC)
AGE GROUP WINNERS ($25 LL BEAN GC): 12 AND UNDER, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
TEAM AWARDS: BEST TEAM SHIRT, LARGEST TEAM, TOP FUNDRAISING TEAM (WW SOCKS)

5K RUN/WALK FEE SCHEDULE:

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$30 UNTIL MAY 31 (EARLY BIRD)

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$35 JUNE 1ST - MONDAY, JULY 28TH BY 11:59 PM _(ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES)_

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$45 IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: WED., JULY 30TH (DICKS HOUSE OF SPORT, LATHAM FROM 6-7:30 PM) & THURS., 7/31 (SIENA STUDENT UNION FROM 5-5:45 PM)

PACKET PICK-UP AND IN-PERSON REGISTRATION:

* PACKET PICK-UP & IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ($45): Wed. 7/30 @ 6-7:30 PM - Dicks House of Sport, Latham.

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PROCEED TO THE SHOE AREA, FROM THE ENTRANCE TO THE BACK OF THE STORE.

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ENTER TO WIN A $150 DICKS GIFT CARD.

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MEET THE BROOKS SHOE REP AND EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE FROM GHOST TO GLYCERIN

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TRY 15 MINUTES ON THE CLIMBING WALL, BATTING CAGE, OR GOLF SIMULATOR

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GET A $20 OFF $100 IN-STORE COUPON (VALID THROUGHOUT AUGUST)

* DAY OF RACE & IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ($45): Thurs., 7/31 from 5- 5:45 PM - Siena Student Union

Races

  • Bad Blood 5K Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 31st July 2025 (6:00PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
    Running bibs will feature a free beer tear-off.
  • Bad Blood Walk - 2.5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 31st July 2025 (6:00PM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
    Bibs will feature a free beer tear-off.
  • Kid's Quad Dash

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & Stewarts Ice Cream

    Thu 31st July 2025 (5:30PM EDT)

    $11.60

    CLOSED
    running shoe Kids Quad Dash (5:30 PM) Little racers, this ones for you! 10-7 yrs (2 loops ~.4 miles). 6 and under (1 loop ~ .2 miles). soft ice creamice cream Featuring Dicks House of Sport inflatables and free Stewarts ice cream!

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Location

Siena College, 515 Loudon Rd, Albany, 12211-1704, NY, United States

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