Race for Education-Nanuet Chamber Race to benefit Nanuet and Beyond

Sunday, May 7, 2023 Past event

8:30 AM EDT

Nanuet, New York

$27.50–$38.10 · 4 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the Race for Education-Nanuet Chamber Race, taking place on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in picturesque Nanuet, Rockland. This official 5K race and walk is not just about competition; it’s a fundraiser to support Nanuet and Beyond's scholarship and grant programs, enriching educational opportunities for local youth. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM, starting and finishing at the Nanuet High School Main Entrance, with sign-in beginning at 7 AM.

Participants can choose to run the 5K race or enjoy a more leisurely 1-mile walk, making this event perfect for everyone, regardless of fitness level. With a registration fee of just $30, runners will receive a bib, a timing chip, and have the chance to win gift certificates for top finishers in various age categories. Plus, the first 150 participants to complete the 5K will take home a medal! Whether you’re racing, walking, or supporting from the sidelines, come out and be part of this joyful celebration of community and education. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having fun!

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Races

5k Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt

The event is open to all ages; a medal will be awarded to the first 150 registrants completing the actual race (excluding the virtual and 1-mile walk) T-Shirts may be purchased by anyone during registration until April 15.

7:00 AM EDT

$38.10

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5k Walk

Incl. $3.10 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt

7:00 AM EDT

$38.10

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1 Mile Walk

Incl. $2.50 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt

The event is open to all ages who wish to join the fun, support a great cause, and may not wish to race or compete in a 3.1-mile walk.

8:30 AM EDT

$27.50

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Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Virtual

Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt

The event is open to all ages and can be completed anytime from the date of registration until Race day, May 7th at 9:00 AM. T-Shirts may be purchased during registration until April 15. The Run for Education may be completed at your own pace and satisfaction while supporting a great cause.

8:30 AM EDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

The Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce on behalf of Nanuet and Beyond is hosting an official 5K race/walk on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Nanuet. THE RACE IS A FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT NANUET AND BEYONDs scholarship/grant program and other related activities. NANUET AND BEYOND https://www.nanuetandbeyond.org https://runsignup.com/https:/www.nanuetandbeyond.orgis a 501c3 non-profit organization created to support and provide educational opportunities for our youth that enhance existing program experiences both within and outside the classroom. Our goal is to "enrich the educational experience for all." We offer an annual grant/scholarship and work with local schools to create student/community events. Our annual student art exhibition, currently in coordination with the Nanuet School District art department and Palisades Center, where student art is displayed for two weeks, followed by a public reception is an example of reaching out within and outside the classroom.
Registration fees and donations from this race support our efforts and are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Please visit our website, WWW.NANUETANDBEYOND.ORG https://www.nanuetandbeyond.org to learn more about other fundraisers and activities.

Race Overview:
Date: May 7, 2023
TIME: Race/Walk starts at 8:30 AM.
FEE: $30
LOCATION: Start/Finish at Nanuet High School Main Entrance
SIGN IN: Registrants may sign in beginning at 7 AM

The race will begin and end in front of Nanuet High School. THE RACE WILL START AT 8:30 AM. Pre-registered runners will be able to sign in starting at 7:00 AM. Each runner will be provided a bib, timing chip, and official completion time. The race will be categorized by gender and age group (See groups below).
The first 150 participants who complete the actual 5K race (not including the virtual or 1 mile walk) will receive a medal.

During registration you will have the OPTION to purchase a Race t-shirt (sample photo available during registration option). To ensure shirts will be available on race day, shirts must be ordered by April 15.

The top male/female overall finishers in the 5K race will be awarded a $50 Gift Certificate. The second place overall male/female finisher will receive a $25 GC and third place overall male/female finishers will be awarded a $15 GC.
The Race will be held Rain or Shine!

Age groups for the Run/Walk will be:

* Up to 14 years
* 15-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+

You may also choose to Register and take part of the fun and support Nanuet and Beyond and simply walk the 5K route.
The Virtual 5K would be at your own pace. The Virtual race may be done at your pace, outside, on a treadmill, around your neighborhood. etc.
The one mile walk (a shorter course) is for anyone who would like to be part of the fun on race day, support a great cause and may not wish to compete in a 5K (3.1 mile race/walk)