Sloth Runner's Club 5k/10k/13.1 NEW YORK

Saturday, July 29, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
New York
$38.10–$42.34 · 4 races
5km, 10km, Marathon

Event summary

Join the Sloth Runner's Club on Saturday, July 29, 2023, for an exciting day of fitness and fun in New York! This unique event offers participants the choice of running a 5K, 10K, or half marathon (13.1 miles) while celebrating the lovable sloth. Perfect for runners of all ages and paces, the event promises a scenic custom-designed route and a supportive atmosphere with small wave starts capped at just 15 participants each for health and safety.

Not only will you get the chance to enjoy a beautiful run, but you'll also be contributing to a great cause! Ten percent of net proceeds and 100% of fundraising will go to the Sloth Conservation Foundation, which works with local communities to benefit both humans and sloths. Participants can enjoy special swag bags that include a premium running shirt and a finisher's medal or custom mug. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant community while taking steps towards your health and supporting a meaningful cause! Sign up quickly, as wave slots are limited and will fill up fast!

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Races

  • 5k Registration

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Packet with Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

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  • 10k Registration

    Incl. $3.22 Fee & Packet with Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $40.22

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  • 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration

    Incl. $3.34 Fee & Packet with Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $42.34

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  • Virtual Run 5k/10k/13.1 Registration

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal, Virtual Packet

    8:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

SLOTHS WILL GET THERE! JOIN US WHERE SLOTH LOVERS WILL GATHER TOGETHER AND RUN IN NY!

10% OF NET PROCEEDS + 100% OF FUNDRAISING WILL GO TO THE SLOTH CONSERVATION FOUNDATION WHO WORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO FACILITATE WIN-WIN SCENARIOS BY CULTIVATING CONDITIONS THAT ARE BENEFICIAL TO BOTH HUMANS AND SLOTHS. FUNDRAISING IS OPTIONAL. YOU CAN CREATE YOUR OWN PROFILE ON OUR PAGE HERE: HTTPS://THEBESTRACESJOURNEY.COM https://thebestracesjourney.com.

OVERVIEW:
RUN WILL SELL-OUT QUICK! WE WILL CLOSE OFF WAVES THE MOMENT IT FILLS UP. IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS.

PRICES WILL ALSO INCREASE AFTER WAVES FILL UP BY THE FOLLOWING TIERS: FIRST 10 PEOPLE TO REGISTER (BEST PRICE!), 20 PEOPLE (PRICE INCREASE), 30 PEOPLE, 40 PEOPLE, 50 PEOPLE (MOST EXPENSIVE)

RUN IN THIS SMALL, PRIVATE GROUP RUN WITH OTHER RUNNERS AND OUR RUN PACERS THROUGH A BEAUTIFUL ROUTE! ALL PACES AND AGES (UNDER 18 WITH GUARDIAN) WELCOME - RUN OR WALK!

RUN IS CAPPED AT JUST 15 PARTICIPANTS PER WAVE FOR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF ENCOURAGEMENT!

RUN THROUGH A SCENIC CUSTOM DESIGN ROUTE TOGETHER. NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. IF THERE ARE AT LEAST 8 RUNNERS, WE'LL BRING OUT ONE OF OUR COORDINATORS WHO CAN HAND-TIME YOUR RUN AND PROVIDE WATER/SNACKS!

WHAT YOU GET:
WHEN YOU SIGN-UP, YOU'RE NOT JUST SIGNING UP FOR A RUN. YOU'RE SIGNING UP TO BE PART OF A JOURNEY IN TAKING A STEP TOWARDS YOUR HEALTH!
YOUR SWAG BAG WILL BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO YOU SO NO PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED!
SWAG BAG WILL INCLUDE:
- PREMIUM RUNNING SHIRT

- FINISHER'S MEDAL OR A CUSTOM MUG! (YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR YOUR FINISHER'S AWARD TO BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO YOU)
- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.

WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 3 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 7:30AM
WAVE B: 8:30AM
WAVE C: 9:30AM
IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS!

IMPORTANT NOTE** IN CASE THERE ARE LESS THAN 7 RUNNERS, WE MAY POSTPONE THE RUN TO A LATER TIME UNTIL THERE ARE AT LEAST 7 OTHER RUNNERS. NO FEE FOR TRANSFER FOR POSTPONED RUNS.
A VIRTUAL OPTION WILL BE PROVIDED WHERE YOU CAN DO A PRACTICE RUN ON ONE OF OUR DESIGNED COURSES.

SPONSORSHIPS & VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES:

IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR, WE'D LOVE TO HELP PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY!
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS

INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS:
OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/



ONE FOR ONE: AROUND THE WORLD RUN:

WHEN YOU REGISTER TO RUN, WE WILL GIFT A REGISTRATION FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO RUN WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PAY FOR REGISTRATION THEMSELVES. THEY WILL ALSO GET A RUNNING SHIRT AND FINISHER'S MEDAL!

WE PARTNER WITH NON-PROFITS WHO WORK WITH AT RISK YOUTH, ORPHANS, OR THE MARGINALIZED TO GIVE THEM AN MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.

Location

Hudson River Trails, New York, 10001, NY, United States

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