River Run for the Roots

River Run for the Roots is a 5K run/walk held in South Glens Falls, New York, to benefit Common Roots Foundation. The looped course starts and finishes in the Park & Ride lot behind Common Roots Brewery at 58 Saratoga Ave., winds through the village along the Betar Byway by the Hudson River, and includes about a half mile on SGF Beach Bikeway gravel path, with the rest paved. This fundraiser supports local initiatives in wellness and environmental stewardship.

After the race, participants enjoy beer and food at the brewery. Awards include top overall, age groups, and the stroller division. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.