Katie's Run 5K | 2mi Fun Run/Walk | Children's Fun Run

June 25, 2023
Rain or Shine - New Hyde Park

Please note 2 separate start times:
9AM Timed 5K
9:05 Untimed 2M Walk & Fun Run

ABOUT

Katie's Run, an event by the Katie McBride Foundation, honors the memory of Katie and the families of all childhood leukemia victims and other life-threatening diseases. This event's primary objective is to honor Katie while raising important funds and awareness of the Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro and the family support services it provides.

AMENITIES

• Performance t-shirt guaranteed for online registrants.
• Post-Race BBQ Celebration featuring live entertainment in Memorial Park.
• Chip timing for 5K racers.
• Personalized bibs for those who register by June 5th.
• Children's Fun Run:  FREE After the Race in the Park. Registration not required.
• BBQ Only: $10  For those meeting at the finish only and not running/walking.
• Raffle Tix: $20+

AWARDS

• 5K Overall Top 3 M/F
• 5K Masters (40+) Top 3 M/F
• Age Groupers Top 3 M/F: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
• Top 1 M Chaminade High School Student (not eligible for Age Group Awards)
• Top 1 M/F New Hyde Park HS Student (not eligible for Age Group Awards)
• Top 1 M/F New Hyde Park Resident (not eligible for Age Group Awards)

BENEFICIARY

The mission of the Katie McBride Foundation is to honor the memory of Katie and the families of all childhood leukemia victims and other life-threatening diseases. The Foundation's primary objective is to honor Katie while raising important funds to assist families in financial need, provide awareness of the Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Metro and the family support services it provides, and support other local worthy causes.

BIB PICKUP

Early Packet Pickup (RECOMMENDED):  Saturday, June 24 from 2pm - 7pm at rear entrance of New Hyde Park Funeral Home (506 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY)

All who pickup their bib early will be entered into a raffle to win 4 great seats to the Mets game on 6/27!

Race Day: Sunday, June 25 from 7:45 - 8:45am at rear entrance New Hyde Park Funeral Home (506 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY)

Hurry; Register 3 weeks in advance to get a personalized Race Number!

COURSE

9AM START: 5K Race
9:05AM START: 2mi Walk/Fun Run

Check out the USATF Certified Course Map  HERE

QUESTIONS

[email protected]

RESULTS & PHOTOS

LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
Find Misc Photos on Facebook @elitefeats 

TEAM ROSTER

VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS

If you register for the virtual option ($30 plus fees), you will receive a personalized bib and performance t-shirt in the mail! Details TBA.

Note that awards are not given for the virtual event. This is a fun way to support Katie's Run from a distance!

Upload your times & photos beginning 6/25 - 7/2

TRACKING YOUR DISTANCE
4 Laps to one Mile on a Track
Treadmill
MapMyRun.com
Find a Certified USATF Course
Some events display course maps at elitefeats.com
Many parks have measured 'fitness' trails open to the public
 Download free app Strava & hit 'Record'

HOW TO POST TIMES
1. Cover ground whenever & wherever you'd like!
2. On Start Date visit elitefeats.com/Results - search this event.
3. Search your name - click Update.
4. Enter your time.
5. Optional upload up to 5 photos.

WHEN TO POST
EARLY REGISTRANTS (before start day) can start posting times ON start day!
LATE REGISTRANTS (after start day) allow up to 24 hours to post times.
BIB MAILING begins Monday prior to start day. If you register after this, please allow 3-5 business days to receive.
You don't need the bib to participate, it's a keepsake!