Give Life NY 5K
The Give Life NY 5K Run/Walk is an annual event held at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY, aimed at raising awareness for organ donation. The event features an in-person 5K run/walk, a virtual 5K option, and a free 1/4 mile Kids Fun Run for children 12 and under. Participants receive a long-sleeve shirt, finisher's medal, and post-race refreshments, with awards given across various categories including organ donors and recipients.
The course details are available via PDF, and timing is provided by SCR Timing Services. All net proceeds support organ donation awareness charities. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere welcoming runners, walkers, donors, recipients, and the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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