Dashing Whippets Summer 2024 Track Meet
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
New York
Free–$27.50 · 11 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of athleticism and community spirit at the Dashing Whippets Summer 2024 Track Meet! On Saturday, June 1st, 2024, this vibrant event will take place at a fantastic venue in New York, kicking off the first race at 8:30 AM. Athletes of all ages can participate in a variety of races, including the Jessyca Scarpone 5000, 1 Mile Run, 400 m, and even a fun Kids 100 m race, among others. With a registration fee of just $25 ($30 on the day), participants can run as many events as they desire, and all will receive a complimentary pair of Bombas socks, plus a custom tote bag for early registrants!
This USATF sanctioned meet is not only a chance to showcase your running talent but also an opportunity to support a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit EVLovesNYC, a dedicated not-for-profit food bank committed to providing hot meals to food-insecure communities across New York City. With significant prizes for all events and a friendly atmosphere, the Dashing Whippets Track Meet promises a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and charity. Don’t miss
This USATF sanctioned meet is not only a chance to showcase your running talent but also an opportunity to support a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit EVLovesNYC, a dedicated not-for-profit food bank committed to providing hot meals to food-insecure communities across New York City. With significant prizes for all events and a friendly atmosphere, the Dashing Whippets Track Meet promises a day filled with competition, camaraderie, and charity. Don’t miss
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Races
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The Jessyca Scarpone 5000
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$22.20
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4 X 200 M Relay
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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1 Mile Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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400 M
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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Kids 100 m
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
Free
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800 M
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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Distance medley relay (1200 400 800 1600)
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Relay event with 1200, 400, 800, and 1600 meter legs.
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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4 X 400 M Relay
Incl. $2.20 Fee &
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.20
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Adult Meet Registration
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Beer Glass
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$27.50
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Kids Meet Registration (100 m race only)
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
Free
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Youth Meet Registration (under-19 only, full meet access)
Incl. $1.30 Fee &
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$6.30
Organiser's description
Join us for the 2024 edition of the Dashing Whippets https://www.dashingwhippets.org track meet, in support of charity partner EVLovesNYC https://www.evloves.nyc (more info below)! This year's event will take place on Saturday, June 1st, 2024, with the first race starting at 8:30 am (please arrive at 8:00 if you are participating in the 5000). The meet is USATF sanctioned and will be officiated by USATF official Chris Forti. The full event list is below.
The event registration fee of $25 ($30 day of) covers AS MANY EVENTS AS YOU WANT TO RUN and also a free custom tote bag!.
High school students (under age 19) can register for the meet for only $5 ($10 day of). Kids register for the 100 m for free. No tote bag included for discounted youth or kids' registrations.
All attendees will receive a free pair of Bombas socks!
EVENT LIST
* 8:30am The Jessyca Scarpone 5000
* 9:45am 4 x 200 m relay
* 1 Mile Run
* 400 m
* Kids 100 m
* 800 m
* Distance medley relay (1200 400 800 1600)
* 4 x 400 m relay
Events after the 4 x 200 relay will proceed on a rolling schedule. Please arrive well ahead of your event(s) to ensure you are checked in and ready to race.
All events will have significant prizes!
ABOUT EVLOVESNYC
EVLovesNYC, a not-for-profit food bank in the East Village, has been making delicious, hot meals for food-insecure New Yorkers since COVID began. We are lean and scrappy: 100% volunteer-powered and operating on private donations with no city, state or federal money. We turn out nutritious and tasty meals for around $2.30 each and share them for free with the people that need them most. We work with dozens of partner organizations mutual aids, churches, community fridges, mosques, a lady with a card table in Washington Square Park. Our partners pick up boxes of our meals and distribute them to those in need throughout the city from the Bronx to Brownsville, from eastern Queens to Chinatown. In April 2024, we served our 500,000th meal and well keep on cooking until things get better.
The event registration fee of $25 ($30 day of) covers AS MANY EVENTS AS YOU WANT TO RUN and also a free custom tote bag!.
High school students (under age 19) can register for the meet for only $5 ($10 day of). Kids register for the 100 m for free. No tote bag included for discounted youth or kids' registrations.
All attendees will receive a free pair of Bombas socks!
EVENT LIST
* 8:30am The Jessyca Scarpone 5000
* 9:45am 4 x 200 m relay
* 1 Mile Run
* 400 m
* Kids 100 m
* 800 m
* Distance medley relay (1200 400 800 1600)
* 4 x 400 m relay
Events after the 4 x 200 relay will proceed on a rolling schedule. Please arrive well ahead of your event(s) to ensure you are checked in and ready to race.
All events will have significant prizes!
ABOUT EVLOVESNYC
EVLovesNYC, a not-for-profit food bank in the East Village, has been making delicious, hot meals for food-insecure New Yorkers since COVID began. We are lean and scrappy: 100% volunteer-powered and operating on private donations with no city, state or federal money. We turn out nutritious and tasty meals for around $2.30 each and share them for free with the people that need them most. We work with dozens of partner organizations mutual aids, churches, community fridges, mosques, a lady with a card table in Washington Square Park. Our partners pick up boxes of our meals and distribute them to those in need throughout the city from the Bronx to Brownsville, from eastern Queens to Chinatown. In April 2024, we served our 500,000th meal and well keep on cooking until things get better.
Location
1234 E 6th St., New York, 10009, NY, United States
Dashing Whippets Summer 2024 Track Meet
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