Events
Place
New York, NY US 10024
Description
Friendly 5K run for adults and short-distance fun runs for kids. The race takes place on August 24, 2024 - Ukrainian Independence Day. All participants are welcome to join and wear their Vyshyvankas (Ukrainian traditional shirt). Our objective is a) to raise money (100% goes directly to help Ukraine) b) To promote Ukrainian culture in NYC c) to enjoy the company of the fellow runners :)
Proceeds from the race will go to AidUkraineNow.org, an organization that works directly with child rehabilitation center "Nadia" in Lubny (ЛУБЕНСЬКИЙ ДИТЯЧИЙ СОЦІАЛЬНО-РЕАБІЛІТАЦІЙНИЙ ЦЕНТР «НАДІЯ») and provides direct support to the 17th Artillery Brigade via equipment and machinery supplies.
Race Contact Info
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Course Map
We start at the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial, Riverside Park, and 83rd Street.
3 large loops and 1 small loop.
You will get the instructions before the start of the run.
Race Day Activities - Schedule
Please come early, between 9 am and 9:45 am so we can get you checked in and you have time to put on your bib.
Budget time for parking, it can be found along the park as well as on Broadway. Please expect to walk for 15-20 minutes from the parking.
Directions
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