Harry Chapin Memorial Run/Walk Against Hunger

OCT
11
2025
Read all about the Harry Chapin Memorial Run/Walk Against Hunger on 11 Oct 2025 in Croton-on-Hudson.
Sat 11 Oct 2025
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 2025 memorial Run/Walk Against Hunger is a hybrid event with in-person and virtual options. In-person activities take place at Croton Harmon High School, 36 Old Post Road South, Croton on Hudson, NY on Oct. 19. Virtual participation is available any time between Oct. 11 and Oct. 18 and allows participants to run or walk where and when they choose. The event is organized by an all-volunteer group and lists a donation goal of $30,000; $3,480 has been raised so far.

Distances and event details

  • 5K run - in-person and virtual options
  • 5K walk - in-person and virtual options
  • 10K run - in-person and virtual options; 10K course will use a different route this year due to a bridge closure
  • 1 Mile fun run - in-person and virtual options; open to runners and walkers of all ages

Several events offer a free t-shirt to the first 300 registrants in both virtual and in-person fields. Child participants in eligible events receive a free commemorative medal. The race site notes that organizers will publish the alternate 10K route on the event website when available.

Charities and fundraising

Proceeds support local and international hunger-relief organizations named by the organizer, including local food pantries and outreach groups, a national hunger organization, and educational or care programs overseas. The event provides fundraising pages for participants and accepts donations to support those beneficiaries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Race With Timing Chip (in-Person)
5 km
5k Race With Timing Chip (in-Person)
5 km
5k Walk (in-Person)
1 Mile Fun Run (in-Person)
1 Mile Fun Run (virtual)
10k Run (virtual)
5k Run (virtual)
5k Walk (virtual)

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