Wild Water Derby 5k

Saturday, April 29, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Shortsville, New York
$35.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Wild Water Derby 5k on Saturday, April 29, 2023, in the charming villages of Shortsville and Manchester, NY! This vibrant event combines the thrill of racing with the beauty of spring as participants navigate a newly USATF Certified course. Runners will enjoy a scenic route through the streets of Shortsville and along the picturesque Manchester Gateway Trail beside the Canandaigua Outlet, just as the season blossoms.

Not only does the Wild Water Derby 5k promise an unforgettable experience, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Shortsville and Manchester Fire Departments. All finishers will receive unique handcrafted medals, and top performers in each 10-year age group can look forward to special handcrafted awards and cash prizes. Join in the excitement and make memories while supporting your local community!

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  • Wild Water Derby 5k

    Includes Water Bottle

    8:00 AM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

The Wild Water Derby 5k takes place in the villages of Shortsville and Manchester, NY as folks are preparing to float down the Canandaigua Outlet in kayaks, canoes, and home made rafts! The 5k course takes you through the streets of Shortsville and then down the Manchester Gateway Trail along the Outlet as spring is just getting started!

The course is newly USATF Certified! NY24017DNB

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Shortsville and Manchester Fire Departments.

Local handcrafted medals for all! Handcrafted awards for top finishers in 10 year age groups! Cash prizes!

View approximate course here: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/10708124139

Location

37 Water Street, Shortsville, 14548, NY, United States

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