Safe Harbors Run for the Green 5K
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Newburgh, New York
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Safe Harbors Run for the Green 5K on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the picturesque city of Newburgh, Orange County! This annual charity event invites runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages to experience the stunning architecture of Newburgh's historic district and breathtaking views of the Hudson River. The 5K course is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and a chance to support Safe Harbors Green, a beloved park that hosts numerous community events throughout the year.
Participants can register for $35 in advance or $45 at the event, while youth under 18 can join for free. Everyone will receive a complimentary Run for the Green t-shirt and refreshments before and after the race. The event kicks off with registration at 8 AM, followed by the race starting at 9 AM, and an awards ceremony at 10:30 AM. Plus, as part of the city-wide "Spring Into Newburgh" celebration, attendees can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with art, wellness activities, and fun for the whole family. Don't miss out on this exciting day of community spirit and support for a great cause!
Participants can register for $35 in advance or $45 at the event, while youth under 18 can join for free. Everyone will receive a complimentary Run for the Green t-shirt and refreshments before and after the race. The event kicks off with registration at 8 AM, followed by the race starting at 9 AM, and an awards ceremony at 10:30 AM. Plus, as part of the city-wide "Spring Into Newburgh" celebration, attendees can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with art, wellness activities, and fun for the whole family. Don't miss out on this exciting day of community spirit and support for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
RUN, WALK, OR STROLL THROUGH THE CITY OF NEWBURGH IN SAFE HARBORS ANNUAL CHARITY 5K! With a course that features the incredible architecture of Newburghs historic district and stunning Hudson River views, this community-centered race is fun for runners and non-runners of all ages.
The Run for the Green 5K will benefit Safe Harbors Green [https://safe-harbors.org/safe-harbors/safeharbors-green/], a vibrant park on the corner of Broadway and Liberty that hosts an array of community events and performances throughout the year. From the weekly Newburgh Farmers Market to Salsa Under the Stars, outdoor movies to the annual Ritz Kidz Circus, Safe Harbors Green is a center of activity and community in Newburgh. 100% of event proceeds will support annual maintenance of the Green, capital improvements, and free summer programming in the park.
The Run for the Green is part of _SPRING INTO NEWBURGH_, a city-wide celebration of the season featuring the Art on the Block outdoor art market, Newburgh Farmers Market, and Wellness Shines on the Green, a festival highlighting local wellness vendors and free fitness classes throughout the day. Come for the run and stay for the fun!
REGISTRATION
* ADULTS (18+): $35 in advance, $45 at event
* YOUTH UNDER 18: Free!
All participants will receive a complimentary Run for the Green tshirt and race bib, as well as refreshments before and after the race.
SCHEDULE & LOCATION
_THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE_
* 8 AM Registration Safe Harbors Lobby at the Ritz, 107 Broadway, Newburgh NY
* 9 AM Race Start
* 10:30 AM Awards Ceremony Safe Harbors Green Outdoor Stage, Broadway and Liberty Street, Newburgh
AWARDS & AGE DIVISIONS
All participants will be chip-timed by Mid-Hudson Timing and results will be posted on the event website. The fastest participants will be recognized in the following divisions:
* FIRST THROUGH THIRD OVERALL - Female, Male, and Non-Binary
* FIRST IN AGE DIVISION - Female, Male, and Non-Binary:
* Under 9
* 10-14
* 15-18
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
* FIRST IN WALKING DIVISION - all genders
* FIRST IN STROLLER DIVISION - all genders
* All Youth participants will receive a finishing prize!
ABOUT SAFE HARBORS
Safe Harbors of the Hudson is a dynamic arts and housing nonprofit located in the City of Newburgh, New York. With the mission of _TRANSFORMING LIVES AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH HOUSING AND THE ARTS_, SHOH plays an integral role in Newburghs continuing revitalization through innovative redevelopment projects that co-locate supportive and affordable housing with visual and performing arts spaces and programming.
Safe Harbors operates the CORNERSTONE RESIDENCE, which provides supportive housing for 128 neighbors; the ANN STREET GALLERY, a contemporary visual arts venue; SAFE HARBORS GREEN, a vital green space and outdoor stage; the LOBBY AT THE RITZ, a black-box performance venue; and the RITZ THEATER, the last historic performance venue in Newburgh, which Safe Harbors is in the multi-phase process of restoring into a flexible performance and event space. safe-harbors.org [https://safe-harbors.org/]
The Run for the Green 5K will benefit Safe Harbors Green [https://safe-harbors.org/safe-harbors/safeharbors-green/], a vibrant park on the corner of Broadway and Liberty that hosts an array of community events and performances throughout the year. From the weekly Newburgh Farmers Market to Salsa Under the Stars, outdoor movies to the annual Ritz Kidz Circus, Safe Harbors Green is a center of activity and community in Newburgh. 100% of event proceeds will support annual maintenance of the Green, capital improvements, and free summer programming in the park.
The Run for the Green is part of _SPRING INTO NEWBURGH_, a city-wide celebration of the season featuring the Art on the Block outdoor art market, Newburgh Farmers Market, and Wellness Shines on the Green, a festival highlighting local wellness vendors and free fitness classes throughout the day. Come for the run and stay for the fun!
REGISTRATION
* ADULTS (18+): $35 in advance, $45 at event
* YOUTH UNDER 18: Free!
All participants will receive a complimentary Run for the Green tshirt and race bib, as well as refreshments before and after the race.
SCHEDULE & LOCATION
_THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE_
* 8 AM Registration Safe Harbors Lobby at the Ritz, 107 Broadway, Newburgh NY
* 9 AM Race Start
* 10:30 AM Awards Ceremony Safe Harbors Green Outdoor Stage, Broadway and Liberty Street, Newburgh
AWARDS & AGE DIVISIONS
All participants will be chip-timed by Mid-Hudson Timing and results will be posted on the event website. The fastest participants will be recognized in the following divisions:
* FIRST THROUGH THIRD OVERALL - Female, Male, and Non-Binary
* FIRST IN AGE DIVISION - Female, Male, and Non-Binary:
* Under 9
* 10-14
* 15-18
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
* FIRST IN WALKING DIVISION - all genders
* FIRST IN STROLLER DIVISION - all genders
* All Youth participants will receive a finishing prize!
ABOUT SAFE HARBORS
Safe Harbors of the Hudson is a dynamic arts and housing nonprofit located in the City of Newburgh, New York. With the mission of _TRANSFORMING LIVES AND BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH HOUSING AND THE ARTS_, SHOH plays an integral role in Newburghs continuing revitalization through innovative redevelopment projects that co-locate supportive and affordable housing with visual and performing arts spaces and programming.
Safe Harbors operates the CORNERSTONE RESIDENCE, which provides supportive housing for 128 neighbors; the ANN STREET GALLERY, a contemporary visual arts venue; SAFE HARBORS GREEN, a vital green space and outdoor stage; the LOBBY AT THE RITZ, a black-box performance venue; and the RITZ THEATER, the last historic performance venue in Newburgh, which Safe Harbors is in the multi-phase process of restoring into a flexible performance and event space. safe-harbors.org [https://safe-harbors.org/]
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