Registration is now open!  Save The River’s Run for the River 5K/10K will be held on Saturday, July 27th! Each year this fun event raises several thousand dollars for our River protection programs.

The fast and flat course winds through downtown Clayton and along the waterfront.   Once again we’re excited to welcome back Yellow Jacket Racing to provide professional timing for the race.  Runners, walkers, and jogging strollers all welcome to participate in this event for all ages and abilities.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, July 27, 2013

Times: Registration begins at Frink Park @ 7:30 a.m. Race begins promptly at 9 a.m.

Location: Registration and race start @ Frink Park, downtown Clayton

Registration:

Pre-register On-line - Visit www.active.com, search for Save The River, and follow instructions to register on line.  On-line registration is available now and is subject to additional online registration fees or download this year’s Registration brochure 2013.    New this year! Pre-registration packet pick up will take place on Friday, July 26th from 12 – 4pm at the Save The River Office, 409 Riverside Drive, Clayton.

Race Day registration - Register on the day of the race.  Registration begins at 7:30 am and ends at 8:45 am.

5K  $25 (Early Registration – by 7/15)   $30 (Regular Registration)

10K  $30 (Early Registration – by 7/15)   $35 (Regular Registration)

Save The River members receive $5 off.

Awards and Swag! Race tees and swag are guaranteed for the first 300 registrants! Awards will be given for top male and female runners in each age category.

Event timed by Yellow Jacket Racing.

Many thanks to the 447 runners and walkers who came out  Saturday morning to support Save The River’s 10th annual River Day Run! With the expansion of the race to include a 10K we saw record turnouts and the event was our biggest ever, raising several thousand dollars for our River protection programs!

Congratulations to our 5K Winner Kentucky Wempe with an amazing time of 16:45 and our Top  5K Female Lynde Wangler with an overall 4^th place finish and a 20:55 time. Our first 10K overall winner this year was Sean Kinnally who timed in at 41:19 and our first 10k Top Female is Meredith Kennedy with a time of 43:11! Congrats to all runner and walkers on a spectacular race!

5K Results

Top Overall –Kentucky Wempe– (16:25) 1st Place

Overall Female – Lynde Wangler (20:55)  4th place

Top Jogging Stroller  – Joshua  Kaufmann(22:07) 21st place

Female 13 and Under  – Mia Pestle (25:16)

Male 13 and Under  -Ethan Clement (22:59)

Female 14-19 –Anna Butrico (22:08)

Male 14-19 – Connor Blake (20:51)

Female 20-29  - Liz Kennedy (22:44)

Male 20-29 – Robert Hummel (20:48)

Female 30-39 – Megan Simmons (21:11)

Male 30-39  – Paul DeSarra (20:56)

Female 40-49 – Laurie Beth Pestle (23:54)

Male 40-49 – Kurt Bretch (21:53)

Female 50-59 – Glenda House (26:14)

Male 50-59 -  Dave Shannon (23:19)

Female 60+ –Nancy Cain (28:15)

Male 60+ – Robert Hasseler (22:40)

10K Results

Overall Male -Sean Kinnally (41:19)

Overall Female-Meredith Kennedy (43:11)

Top Jogging Stroller –Sarah Yaussi (50:34)

Female 14-19 -Joanne Bechaz (57:27)

Male 14-19 – Sam Purcell (44:14)

Female 20-29 -Jamie Bicknell (43:59)

Male 20-29 – James Schibuk (41:22)

Female 30-39 –Kristen Kortz (44:15)

Male 30-39 – Gradin Junn (41:20)

Female 40-49-Karen Godshall (50:23)

Male 40-49- Scott Palm (51:50)

Female 50-59- Mark Eckstein (46:07)

Male 50-59- Mark Purcell (44:37)

Female 60+ Nancy Werthmuller (47:43)

Male 60+ Joseph Latt (54:31)

5K Results sorted by Age Group

5K Overall Results

10k Results Sorted by Age Group

10K Overall Results

Many thanks to our Generous Event Sponsors and Supporters! All proceeds from the event support our River protection and education programs!

Against the Grain Gourmet

Caskinette’s Lofink Ford Mercury

Innovative Physical Therapy Solutions

Camelbak

The Phinney Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Community Bank

Cheney Tire

Reinman’s Department Store

Road ID

Clayton Shur Fine

Frontenac Crystal Spring

And, many thanks to the volunteers who help make the run possible along with organizations including Clayton Fire Police, Clayton Police Department, Thousand Island Emergency Rescue Service, and the Village and Town of Clayton.

Registration is still open!  Save The River’s 10th annual River Day 5K/10K Fun Run will be held on Saturday, July 28! Each year this fun event raises several thousand dollars for our River protection programs.

The fast and flat course winds through downtown Clayton and along the waterfront.  This year, to celebrate the 10^th annual River Day we’ve added a 10K run. Once again we’re excited to welcome back Yellow Jacket Racing to provide professional timing for the race.  Runners, walkers, and jogging strollers all welcome to participate in this event for all ages and abilities.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, July 28, 2012

Times: Registration begins at Frink Park @ 7:30 a.m. Race begins promptly at 9 a.m.

Location: Registration and race start @ Frink Park, downtown Clayton

Registration:

Register with the registration form – Download and fill out the registration form and stop by our office, 409 Riverside Drive, Clayton with payment. $25 for 5k, $30 for 10k.

Awards and Swag! Race tees and Camelbak water bottles are guaranteed for the first 300 registrants! Awards will be given for top male and female runners in each age category.

Event timed by Yellow Jacket Racing.

For full details and race course, download the race brochure.

Thanks to our generous event sponsors.   Gold Sponsor Against The Grain Gourmet

Silver Sponsors Caskinette’s Lofink Ford and Innovative Therapy Solutions

Bronze Sponsor Cheney Tire,  Community Bank N.A. and The Phinney Charitable Foundation, Inc.

In Kind Sponsors Reinman’s Department Store , Frontenac Crystal Springs, Clayton Shur Fine and  Camelbak

Event Booth Sponsor The Mustard Seed

Support Save The River and showcase your business by becoming a sponsor of our 9th annual River Day 5K Fun Run/Walk!

Save The River’s annual River Day 5K attracts more than 200 participants – from serious runners to families with strollers. The event is a fun, family event raising funds for Save The River’s River protection programs.

In addition to supporting a fun family event, Save The River is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and sponsorship donations are tax deductible. You can feel confident that you are investing in not only a valuable exposure package for your company, but also helping support grassroots advocacy work to protect the St. Lawrence River.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Gold Sponsor ($1,000)

• RECOGNITION AS PREMIER SPONSOR

• Logo prominently placed on the back of T-shirts (Logo needed by June 3rd)

• Recognition at award ceremony on race day/Assist in presenting medals to participants

• Recognized as premier sponsor in all event promotional materials such as press releases, website, Save The River newsletter, etc.

• Premier recognition on day of event: logo on signage and marketing materials in Run/Walk Registration bags.

Silver Sponsor ($500)

• Logo on the back of T-shirts (Logo due by June 3rd)

• Recognition as key sponsor in promotional materials such as press releases, website, Save The River newsletter, etc.

• Key recognition on day of the event: logo on signage and marketing materials in Run/Walk Registration bags.

Bronze Sponsor ($250)

• Name on the back of T-shirts.

• Recognition in promotional materials such as press releases, website, Save The River newsletter, etc.

• Recognition on day of the event: logo on signage

Interested in sponsoring the River Day 5K? Call Jennifer Caddick at (315) 686-2010 or download and mail the sponsorship commitment form.

Save The River’s 9th annual 5K Fun Run/Walk will be held Saturday, July 30th with the race starting at 10 a.m. in Frink Park, Clayton.

Pre-registration is $20 and registration on the day of the event is $25. You can pre-register now at active.com or stop by our office! Online pre-registrations will be accepted up until 5 p.m. Monday, July 25th. (Online registration fees do apply.) Or you can download the registration form and bring it to our office in Clayton. We will be accepting in person pre-registrations until 5 p.m., Thursday, July 28th.

Race day registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 30th at Frink Park in Clayton, NY with the race beginning at 10 a.m. The first 200 registrants will receive a free t-shirt and water bottle.

Special thanks to our event sponsors Caskinette Lofink Ford Mercury, Phinney’s Charitable Foundation, Comunity Bank, Cheney Tire and Innovative Physical Therapy Solutions!

Interested in becoming a sponsor for the River Day 5K? Learn more.

Many thanks to the 228 runners and walkers who came out Saturday morning to support Save The River! The event was our biggest ever, raising several thousand dollars for our River protection programs!

Congratulations to the Guarino brothers for another one-two finish! Nick Guarino won the race with a time of 15:23 and Joshua Guarino placed second with a time of 15:48. Megan O’Connor was the top female runner, placing 11th with a time of 19:33. Top Jogging Stroller runner was Randy Givogue in 15th place with a time of 20:39.

Top Overall - Nick Guarino – (15:23) 1st Place

Overall Female – Megan O’Connor (19:33)  11th place

Top Jogging Stroller – Randy Givogue (20:39) 15th place

Female 10 and Under – Eva Dougherty (30:24)
Male 10 and Under -Cameron Pickering 28:09

Female 11-19 – Rachael Phipps (23:02)
Male 11-19 – Michael Conte (19:12)

Female 20-29 - Lauren Bloch (23:07)
Male 20-29 – Josh Guarino (15:48)

Female 30-39 – Amelia Carter (21:42)
Male 30-39 – Joshua Slocum (21:00)

Female 40-49 – Debra Long (21:00)
Male 40-49 – Michael O’Connor (18:54)

Female 50-59 – Nancy Werthmuller (22:35)
Male 50-59 -  Jim Peterson (19:29)

Female 60+ – JoAnn Kammers (44:17)
Male 60+ – Robert Hasseler (22:07)

Full list of Overall Race Results

Full list of Race Results sorted by Age Category

Many thanks to our Generous Event Sponsors and Supporters!

Thanks to the many generous supporters of the River Day 5K Run/Walk, proceeds from the event support our River protection and education programs!

Caskinette’s Lofink Ford Mercury

Innovative Physical Therapy Solutions

Camelbak

The Phinney Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Community Bank

Reinman’s Department Store

Road ID

Clayton Big M

Frontenac Crystal Spring

Bella’s

And, many thanks to the volunteers who help make the run possible along with organizations including Clayton Fire Police, Clayton Police Department, Thousand Island Emergency Rescue Service, and the Village and Town of Clayton.

Save The River’s 8th annual River Day 5K Fun Run/Walk will be held Saturday, July 24th at Frink Park in downtown Clayton. For the first time, the River Day 5K Fun Run/Walk will be a professionally timed event! All participants will use chip timing technology from Yellow Jacket racing to provide all participants with accurate personal times.

Registration begins in Frink park at 8:30 a.m. with the race promptly beginning at 10:00 a.m. Preregistration is $20/person and will be available until Thursday, July 22nd. Race Day registration is $25/person.

Race tees and water bottles will be available to the first 200 registrants only!

You can register online now! (online registration fees do apply)

Registration can also be completed by filling out and returning our River Day 5K Fun Run/Walk brochure.

Please continue to check our website for registration and  event updates.

Many thanks to the more than 180 runners and walkers who participated in Save The River’s annual 5K Fun Run/Walk in Clayton. We had the biggest turnout ever this year and runners raised several thousand dollars for Save The River’s advocacy, education and research programming.

Congratulations to this year’s first and second place race winners: Nick Guarino, age 20 from Bergen, NY came in first place with a time of 15:47 and Joshua Guarino, age 20 also from Bergen, NY who came in second place with a time of 16:02 qualifying for the category of Top Male (20-29).

Awards were given to top males and females in each age category. The full list of results and individual times is available here. (Please note that the times listed on the results list are accurate – the large race clock was running fast at the race. The individual times listed here were taken from a separate handheld clock.)

Many thanks to our event sponsors!

Caskinette’s Lofink Ford Mercury in Carthage

Community Bank

Camelbak

Freighter’s

Register now for Save The River’s 5K Fun Run/Walk: Saturday, July 25th at Frink Park in Clayton.

Pre-registration is $20 and registration on the day of the event is $25. You can pre-register now at www.active.com or stop by our office! Pre-registrations will be accepted up until Thursday, July 23rd. (Online registration fees do apply.)

Race day registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 25th at Frink Park in Clayton, NY with the race beginning at 10 a.m. The first 150 registrants will receive a free t-shirt and water bottle.

Special thanks to our event sponsors Caskinette’s Lofink Ford Mercury, Community Bank and Freighter’s.

For more information on our event, please call our office 315-686-2010.

Save The River will be hosting it’s annual 5K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, July 25th. Our course is flat and fast, winding along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Walkers and jogging strollers are welcome.

Race registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Frink Park in Clayton, NY with the race beginning at 10 a.m. The first 150 registrants will receive a free t-shirt and water bottle. Pre-registration is $20 and registration on the day of the event is $25. Online registration fees do apply.

You can register now online! Or print a registration form and send it in.

Please visit our website often for registration and other event details.