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The Feast Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk

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At a Glance:

  • Date: 28 Nov, 2024 12AM

  • Location: 100 Exchange Blvd,, Rochester, NY, 14614, US

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Details:

Get ready for your Thanksgiving feast by running 2 or 5 miles through downtown Rochester. The race starts outside the Blue Cross Arena and ventures towards the University of Rochester campus. This out and back course is flat, fast and fun for the whole family. Prizes will be awarded to top overall winners, top masters, and top age group winners.

Are you unable to make it to the race but still want to be part of the fun? Register for the virtual option and we'll send you a race shirt.

Members of The Medved Endurance Project receive $5.00 off of the entry fee.

Packet pickup will be at Medved Running and Walking Outfitters on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 and Wednesday, November 27th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Race day packet pickup at The Blue Cross Arena will start at 7:45 am. We STRONGLY suggest that you pick up your packet at Medved on Tuesday or Wednesday. We will be very busy and short-staffed and the race will start on time even if participants are still in line.

The 5-mile race will start promptly at 9:00 am. The 2-mile will begin very shortly afterward.

Here are some frequently asked questions and info that will help you on Race Day:
THE FEAST FAQs

โ— Can I still register?
Yes! ย Registration (online ONLY) closes 8:00am on Thanksgiving Day.
Race day PPU will be open from 7:45-8:30am.
โ— What time does the race start?
The 5-Mile Race starts at 9:00 am.ย 
The 2-Mile Race will start 5 minutes after the final 5 mile participant clears the start line.
Race Announcements will begin at 8:45 am
โ— Can I pick up bib/shirt for someone else?
Yes
โ— Can I switch my shirt size?
Please bring your shirt to race day and we can exchange with any leftovers after all registrations and PPUs have been completed
โ— Where do I park?
Court Street garage, Civic Center garage, on-street parking (Broad St, Court St), 168 Exchange lot.
โ— Do you have a course map?
Feast 5-Mile Route
Feast 2-Mile Route

โ— Are there water stops on the course?
2 Mile - No
5 Mile - Yes, at the mid-course turn around point. Water only: no gu, gels, etc
โ— Can I run with my dog?
Due to insurance regulations, dogs are not permitted in the race.
โ— Can I run with my stroller?
You are welcome to run with your stroller, but we request that you start near the back of the pack
โ— Award Structure
2-Mile: Prizes will be awarded to 1st Place Overall Female/Male.
5-Mile: Prizes will be awarded to Top 3 Overall Female/Male, 1st Masters Female/Male,1st AG Female/Male
Awards will begin ~10:15-10:30am

Events:

The Feast Thanksgiving Day 5-Mile Run

  • Distance: 5 Miles
  • Start: 11/28/2024 09:00
  • Sign up window: 1 Dec, 2023 12:01 AM - 28 Nov, 2024 9:10 AM
  • Price: $35.00
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The Feast Thanksgiving Day 2-Mile Run/Walk

  • Distance: 2 Miles
  • Start: 11/28/2024 09:00
  • Sign up window: 1 Dec, 2023 12:01 AM - 28 Nov, 2024 9:10 AM
  • Price: $35.00
  • Free Long Tech Sleeve T-Shirt
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The Feast Thanksgiving Day Virtual Run/Walk

  • Distance: 2 Miles
  • Start: 11/28/2024 09:00
  • Sign up window: 1 Dec, 2023 12AM - 27 Nov, 2024 11:59 PM
  • Price: $35.00
  • Free Long Tech Sleeve T-Shirt
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Race details and prices subject to change at the race organizers’ discretion.


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