The 20th Annual St. Peter's Cardiac & Vascular Center Albany Last Run 5K is a great race for all ages, featuring a beautiful course through Capital Holiday Lights in Washington Park and a spectacular fireworks show! Following the race, awards recognition and posting of results takes place at the Empire State Plaza Concourse at the base of the Egg, featuring age-based divisional awards and random prize drawings. This race also features chip timing and finish mats. All registered runners will receive a Last Run 5K wicking fabric shirt.
Bibs will be available based on the last name of registrant. If picking up more than 3 bibs, please see multiple bib line and be prepared to sign a form for all participants you are picking up for. Last Run staff are not responsible for lost bibs, so please be sure to keep your bib safe once picked up!
Awards will be given to the 1st place male and female runners. Top three male and female finishers in each of the following categories will also receive awards: 15 and under; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+; middle of the pack. Post-race awards recognition and posting of results takes place at the Empire State Plaza at the base of the Egg.
Parking is located in the surface lots, garages, and metered spots throughout downtown. All meters are free in Albany on weekends (Saturdays & Sundays) as well as NYS Museum and Cathedral lots on Madison Ave. Please note parking and street closures when planning your route. For additional parking information in and around the Empire State Plaza, please CLICK HERE.
Special ground rules in effect: No alcoholic beverages, glass containers of any kind, animals or pets (excluding ADA-defined service animals). All entry fees are final and non-refundable. Bib numbers are non-transferable to other athletes. Due to the hour of the race, anyone with dogs or carriages is prohibited from running. We reserve the right to cancel the race due to weather conditions that cause the running surface to be hazardous to the runners’ safety. Tickets for after-party entry will be given at packet pickup. No tickets are available at the venue. City of Albany, ARE, and any affiliate or venue associated with the Last Run 5k are not responsible for lost entry tickets. Ground rules are subject to change without notice; Exceptions made for medical or child care reasons may be addressed individually.
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