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Golden Lights Half Marathon & Fun Run

Sun September 17 - Mon September 18 Directions

Events

The Golden Lights Half-Marathon

09/17 8:30AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT

Golden Lights Fun Run (5K)

09/17 8:45AM EDT - 9:30AM EDT

Golden Lights Fun Run (1-Mile)

09/17 8:45AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT

Description

The Golden Lights Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, is proud to welcome runners back to the 2nd Annual Golden Lights Half-Marathon & Fun Run this fall! Block off Sunday, September 17th, 2023 on your calendars. The half-marathon will begin at 8:30am and the Fun Run starting shortly after at 8:45. The mission of Golden Lights Foundation is to fund pediatric cancer research using a targeted, project and doctor-centric approach, and 100% of your registration, not including signup fees, supports The Golden Lights Foundation and it's mission.

Starting and finishing in the picturesque and historic Greenwich Point (Tod's Point) Park in Greenwich, CT, this half-marathons' first few miles are unlike any other race, bringing runners to the edge of the Long Island Sound and Greenwich's beautiful harbors. The race continues through the quaint neighborhoods of Old Greenwich and Riverside, until concluding back in the park along the water's edge. The Fun Run will loop around Tod's Point, where you will see spectacular views of Long Island Sound.

As a certified USATF course, the Golden Lights Half-Marathon is a perfect training or qualifying opportunity for the NYC Marathon, as well as a fun and challenging race for anyone who wants support an important cause such as pediatric cancer research. As a bonus, 100% of your registration not including signup fees, goes to The Golden Lights Foundation, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, and is tax-deductible! 

Race Contact Info

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Place

Greenwich (Tod's) Point Park

Presenting Sponsor

Bright Light Sponsor

Additional Sponsors

Greenwich Golden Ticket Participant

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.thegreenwichhalf.com.

RaceJoy


Available for Apple and Android devices.

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Golden Lights Half Marathon & Fun Run.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
View RaceJoy How-To

Directions

Greenwich (Tod's) Point Park

MapMyRun Map

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Presenting Sponsor

Presenting Sponsor
Bright Light Sponsor
Additional Sponsors
Greenwich Golden Ticket Participant

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