Millside Park, Easthampton MA
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
🏃♂️ Event Overview
We very excited to be able to hold the 10th Annual Community 5K run/walk (2K walk) to benefit the Easthampton Community Center this year!!.
💰 Fundraising Impact
- Goal: The money raised by this event has ensured that hundreds of families will have a warm meal during the Thanksgiving and Christmas season.
- Previous Success: Last year's event raised $35,000 with the help from our sponsors.
- Future Ambitions: We hope to raise the same or more again this year.
📅 Registration Update
As of 11/1/24 we have sold out!!!
🏞️ Course Details
- Route: The 5K run/walk course is a flat to rolling route past the mills and fields of Easthampton, starting and finishing at Millside Park.
- Map: A course map can be found posted on the main page.
- Aid Station: There is one aid station near mile 2.
- Trail Conditions: Approximately half of the course is on the rail trail closed to traffic and half is on rural roads that are open to traffic.
🚶♀️ 2K Walk Information
The 2K WALK ONLY starts and finishes at Millside Park: the 2K walk will head south on the bike path towards Union Street and turn around BEFORE Union Street. The course will be well marked and staffed with volunteers.
👕 Event Shirt
If you would like an event shirt you must sign up before 11/04/24. Please note this year's shirt will be 100% cotton.
🗓️ Race Day Schedule
- 7:15AM: Day of bib pick up
- 8:15AM: Line up for race and pre-race ceremony
- 8:30AM: START
- 9:15AM: Awards ceremony
🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities
If you or your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor please contact Patrick Brough at pbrough@finckandperras.com
🔗 Event Link
For more information and registration, visit: Give 'Em the Bird 5k Run / 2K Walk
Starting Line Map
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