Event Description
Join us for the Sixth Annual Cypress Hills Cemetery 5K Run Through History in Honor of NYPD Officer, Peter Figoski on Sunday, June 24, 2018.
Race Beneficiaries:
St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children
PBA Widow’s and Children’s Fund
T-Shirts to the First 250 Registrants!
Race Start Time: 9 am
Race Day Registration and Bib Pick Up: 7:15 am to 8:45 am
Online Pre Race Entry Fee: $35 (plus a $3 processing fee)
Race Day Registration Fee: $40
Our challenging course takes you past the final resting place of history's greatest figures:
-Jackie Robinson (First man to break Major League Baseball's color barrier)
-Mae West (Brooklyn born, Vaudeville performer and movie star of the 1920's and 1930's)
-Peter Luger (Famous restaurateur/steak house owner)
-Ignacy Paderewski (Polish pianist and composer)
-Charlotte Ray (First African American female attorney in the U.S)
-Eubie Blake (Jazz composer and musician)
For more information on Cypress Hills Cemetery, please visit their website at www.cypresshillscemetery.org or call 718-277-2900.