The Running of the Bears
- Date Sat 5th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Vestal, New York
- Price Free - $28.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Running of the Bears on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, in the vibrant community of Vestal, Broome! This annual 5k road race is not just a test of speed but also a heartfelt charity event supporting Team Hopefull: Fighting Prader-Willi Together. Participants can kick off their day with a free half-mile fun run for kids aged 3-11 at 9:00 a.m., followed by walkers at 9:30 a.m. and runners hitting the pavement at 10:00 a.m.
The certified 5k course promises a thrilling experience as it is chip-timed, ensuring that results are available immediately after the race. With an entry fee of just $25 for adults and $15 for students, everyone can join the fun while making a difference. Post-race, enjoy refreshments and take advantage of the indoor space for a warm-up or cool-down session. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards and prizes for top finishers overall and in various age groups. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!
The certified 5k course promises a thrilling experience as it is chip-timed, ensuring that results are available immediately after the race. With an entry fee of just $25 for adults and $15 for students, everyone can join the fun while making a difference. Post-race, enjoy refreshments and take advantage of the indoor space for a warm-up or cool-down session. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards and prizes for top finishers overall and in various age groups. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Vestal High School students and staff welcome you to our annual 5k road race for charity. Proceeds from this race are donated to Team Hopefull: Fighting Prader-Willi Together.
ENTRY FEE:
1/2 Mile Fun Run (Ages 3-11) - FREE
5k Walk or 5k Run: Adults $25. Students $15
There will be a free half-mile fun run indoors for kids starting at 9:00 a.m. Then walkers start at 9:30 and runners begin the race at 10:00. This is a certified 5K course. The race is chip-timed and results will be available immediately following the race. We have refreshments and space indoors for pre-race warm up or post-race cool down.
There are awards and prizes for top finishers overall male and female as well as age-group awards.
ENTRY FEE:
1/2 Mile Fun Run (Ages 3-11) - FREE
5k Walk or 5k Run: Adults $25. Students $15
There will be a free half-mile fun run indoors for kids starting at 9:00 a.m. Then walkers start at 9:30 and runners begin the race at 10:00. This is a certified 5K course. The race is chip-timed and results will be available immediately following the race. We have refreshments and space indoors for pre-race warm up or post-race cool down.
There are awards and prizes for top finishers overall male and female as well as age-group awards.
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