Event Description
The event is being held to honor Steve Rettke and support sarcoma research at the Wilmot Cancer Institute.
*The 5k run/walk will begin roadside at Stewart Lodge in Mendon Ponds Park. Start time is 9AM. The race will take place on a mostly paved course on scenic park roads with some rolling hills. It will finish on a downhill back to the Lodge.
* A FREE childrens' fun run will take place at 10 AM and will begin at Stewart Lodge. This will be a short dash in the field adjacent to the lodge. All participants will receive ribbons and a special surprise!
*The post race party will feature refreshments followed by the awards ceremony and door prize drawings at 10:30 AM.
*Pre Registration & Packet Pick-up is available at Medved Running & Walking Outfitters on Friday, June 15th from 4PM-7PM. The fee will be $18.
*Race day registration will begin at 7:30 AM in Stewart Lodge. Fee on race day will be $21.
*Quality race t-shirts for the first 100 5k registrants. Please indicate your size (S,M,L,XL,XXL) at check-out*
*Commemorative event wristbands additionally to the first 100 5k registrants.*
**Individual collecting the most in donations for the Wilmot Cancer Institute will receive 2 gift certificates each for a 1-night stay at The Vagabond Inn of Naples, NY! Please visit their website here at: www.thevagabondinn.com/
*Door Prize Drawings will be held following the awards ceremony based on randomly selected runner/walker bib numbers. Gift cards, athletic goodies, and surprise items to be given away---you could win big just by participating in the 5k run/walk event!
*Additionally this year you will also have a chance to enter raffles to win great prizes, the proceeds of which will benefit the Wilmot Cancer Institute