LAST CHANCE: Register for the Croton's Saint A’s 5K Run/Walk

You're running out of time to register for the Croton's Saint A’s 5K Run/Walk to Squash Hunger. Now is the time to go to their site, call or email and register. Here's the details from the event's organizers:

will host the St. A’s 5K Run/Walk to Squash Hunger on Saturday, May 5 at 9:00 a.m.  Race registration and start/finish line will be at Senasqua Park, Elliot Way, Croton-on-Hudson.

Early registration fee is $20.  Registration fee for all entrants after April 18 is $25.  Runner registration on race day starts at 8:00 a.m.  Race will take place rain or shine.  No refunds.  Register online at http://nycruns.com/. 

The course is fast and flat, USATF sanctioned.  Experienced runners can expect a great time, but all participants will have a great day out on our scenic course while taking in great views of the Hudson River, Croton Landing and Half Moon Bay. 

Please join us for a run or a walk. All ages and abilities are welcome; there is no time limit.  Awards will be given for the top 3 racers overall and for first place in each age group: under 19 years, 20-29 years, 30 -39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59 years and 60-69 years.

Proceeds from the Saint A’s 5K will benefit the Cortlandt Emergency Food Bank.  This is our third year donating race proceeds to the Cortlandt Food Bank.  To date we have donated over $3,000. 

All participants are asked to bring one non-perishable food item for the Cortlandt Emergency Food Bank.  Bicycles, skateboards, baby joggers, roller skates or blades, animals, and radio headsets are not allowed in the race in accordance with insurance restrictions.

Saint Augustine’s and the Cortlandt Emergency Food Bank are both 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit corporation’s.  Your contribution is tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

For more information or to make a donation to our sponsoring organization, please contact The Rev. Bradley C. Dyche at (914) 271-3501 or www.StA5k.com.  For information on becoming a race sponsor, please contact Suzanne Smith at hortonsmitty@verizon.net.

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