🌶️Run Against All Odds: Cinco de Mayo Run!🌟
This Cinco de Mayo, challenge yourself and celebrate resilience, community, and culture with the Cinco de Mayo Run Against All Odds! Whether you’re running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about pushing limits and embracing the spirit of overcoming obstacles—just like the holiday itself!
📋Overview:
- Quick Sell-Out: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
- Alternative Options: If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
- Group Size: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
- All Welcome: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
🏃♂️Race Experience:
- Pure Run: There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
- Support: When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness.
- Local Clubs: We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that support your fitness journey.
⏱️Timing:
- Optional Timing: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
- No Timing Chips: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!
🎁What You Get (Swag Bag):
- Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
- Finisher's Towel: Finisher's Towel or Giveaway.
- Finisher's Medal: You will receive a finisher's medal!
- Digital Training Pack: Comes with useful resources to aid your running.
📦Packet Pickup:
- No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
- Swag Shipping: Swag shipped direct to your address (Please provide your full, correct US mailing address).
- Race Bibs: Race bibs are provided on race day.
📅Swag Timeline:
- Shirt Delivery: You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
- Updates: We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
✉️Last Minute Registrations:
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
⏰Wave Times:
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
- Wave A: 7:30AM
- Wave B: 8:00AM
- Wave C: 8:30AM
Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave).
❓FAQs:
- Additional Questions: Are there any other Questions we missed? Visit our FAQ page.
🏃♀️Virtual Run Option:
Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. Virtual runs can be done anytime and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!
📦Race Bundle:
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
🤝Sponsorships & Promoting Your Business:
If you’re looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to showcase your business! Visit Our Events Page.
🙌Team Glo Volunteers:
If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: Volunteer Form.
❤️Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more at www.thebestracesjourney.com. Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
📍Race Details:
Date: 2025-05-03
Location: Hudson River Trails, New York, NY. (Course Map will be emailed)
Register for the race here!