Bobbys Run 5k

Saturday, October 19, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Staten Island, New York
$40.00 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Bobby's Run 5K on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Richmond, Staten Island! This uplifting event honors the memory of Detective Robert Sivori, a dedicated NYPD officer who served his community for nearly two decades before tragically losing his battle with mental health. The 5K run/walk will take participants on a scenic route, consisting of approximately two laps around the beautiful eastern mound of Brookfield Park, starting at 9 AM, with check-in opening at 8 AM.

Bobby’s Run not only promotes physical fitness but also aims to support families of first responders affected by suicide. By participating in this heartfelt event, you will help raise awareness and contribute to a vital cause that touches the lives of many. Gather your friends and family for a day of community spirit, remembrance, and support as we honor Bobby's legacy and work towards a brighter future for those in need. Don’t miss out on this meaningful opportunity to make a difference!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. Tribute Pint Glass

    9:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

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  • 5k Walk

    Incl. Tribute Pint Glass

    9:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

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  • 5k Virtual

    Virtual

    9:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

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Organiser's description

To support families of first responders lost to suicide. Detective Robert Sivori, known by friends as Bobby, was a lifelong Staten Islander and served in the NYPD for 19 and a 1/2 years. The majority of his career was spent in the Emergency Service Unit, helping fellow officers and civilians during some of the most dangerous and unpredictable situations. On July 7, 2024, Detective Sivori was lost to suicide, leaving behind a wife and three small children.

The run/walk will consist of approximately 2 laps around the eastern mound of Brookfield Park. THE RUN/WALK WILL BEGIN AT 9AM. Check-in will begin at 8am.

Location

Brookfield Park, Arthur Kill Road and Brookfield Avenue, Staten Island, 10308, NY, United States

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