Draft Day 5k (Baldwinsville)

Thursday, April 25, 2024 Past event

6:00 PM EDT

Baldwinsville, New York

$43.40 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for a unique blend of sports and community spirit at the inaugural Draft Day 5K in Baldwinsville, Onondaga! Join us on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 6 PM for an exciting evening that coincides with the first night of the NFL Draft. This vibrant event invites runners of all skill levels to participate in a thrilling 5K race while showcasing their favorite football team apparel.

Not only will you have the chance to win awards in various categories, including Overall, Masters, and Age Group, but you'll also enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with homemade football cookies and a complimentary post-run beverage—choose from a refreshing beer, wine, or soda! Plus, participants can compete in a fun costume contest for a chance to be among the top three winners. The race kicks off from WT Brews, where packet pickup begins at 5 PM. Best of all, your participation will support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Central NY Region, promoting education and healthy activities for those in need. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, celebrate, and make a difference in your community!

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Draft Day 5k

Incl. $3.40 Fee & Custom football/Draft beer and more

6:00 PM EDT

$43.40

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Organiser's description

Why not! For those of you who enjoy football and love running we are introducing the inaugural Draft Day 5K set for Thursday, April 25, 2024 to coincide with the first night of the NFL Draft. Not only are we giving away a custom Willow Running football you will also receive a free beer post run (wine/soda available for those who prefer something other than a cold brew). We will have food for our runners including homemade football cookies. We kindly ask all participants to wear apparel supporting their favorite football team. We will have a costume contest (top 3) and of course Awards for our top finishers (Overall and Masters) as well as Age Group categories. If it sounds like fun I think it is because it will be...

This will be a Thursday evening event starting at 6pm with the start/finish at WT Brews in Baldwinsville, NY. Packe25t pickup will be at WT Brews starting at 5pm on Thursday night (April 25)

This event will benefit American Foundation for Suicide Prevention https://afsp.org/chapter/capital-region-new-york Central NY Region as Willow Running USA is proud to support their efforts of encouraging those in need with education, counseling and healthy activities such where physical activities can assist in process of recovery.