March 28, 2010 / Central Park / Various Starts / S, Q, C [Key]
Race Info
Update: Registration for this event has reached capacity and is now closed.
Update: Please note that the Seventh Annual Colon Cancer Challenge start times have changed. The updated times are listed below.
Sunday, March 28 -
Central Park, New York - S, Q, C - [Register]
4-Mile Run: 10:00 a.m.
1.7-Mile Walk*: 10:00 a.m.
15K Run: 11:15 a.m.
*The 1.7-Mile Walk is not a qualifier.
Number Pickup /Registration
Entrants are required to pick up their numbers, scoring tags (for the 15K and 4-mile run), and race souvenirs at New York Road Runners (9 East 89th Street) on:
• Thursday, March 25, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
• Friday, March 26, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, March 27, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
On race day, Sunday, March 28, pickup/registration will be at the registration tent by the Central Park Bandshell (mid-park, just south of the 72nd Street Transverse):
• 4-Mile Run: 8:30-9:50 a.m.
• 1.7-Mile Remembrance & Prevention Walk: 8:30-9:50 a.m.
• 15K: 9:50-11:00 a.m.
Note: Entrants may sign up for one event only. Participants in the 15K must be at least 12 years old on race day.
Post-Race
Please join us after the races for the awards ceremony and Wellness Festival on Center Road. Enjoy fun and educational activities for families, visit our sponsor booths to make donations and receive giveaways.
Awards for the 4-mile and 15K will be given in the applicable NYRR running categories. [Awards Breakdown]
Online Training
No matter what your goal or distance, NYRR and Training Peaks can be with you every step of the way as you prepare to go the distance. Sign up now for a training plan from coach Andrew Kastor for the marathon, half-marathon, 10K, or 5K. [More]
Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering at this race, click here.
Travel
Book flights, hotels, car services, and more through the Official Travel Partner of NYRR, Anthony Travel. You get convenience, guaranteed rooms, and great rates - from a travel agency who understands the priorities of runners. Call 800.736.6377 or email nyrr@anthonytravel.com.
Entry Fees
| 4-Mile Run / 15K | Members * | Jr/Sr Members * | Non-Members |
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| On or before March 13 | $17 | $9 | $30 |
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| March 14 - March 27 | $22 | $15 | $35 |
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| Event Day** | $25 | $20 | $40 |
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| 1.7 Mile Remembrance & Prevention Walk | All Participants | ||
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| On or before March 13 | $17 | ||
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| March 14 - March 27 | $22 | ||
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| Event Day** | $25 | ||
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No refunds, exchanges, or transfers on entry. No credit cards accepted after number pickup begins. Cash or check only.
* Members: You must provide your NYRR member number on event day to receive your member discount; otherwise you will be charged the non-member event fee.
**All NYRR races are capped. Price and entry is subject to availability.
Participant Photos
brightroom will be photographing all race participants. Make sure your
race number is clearly visible on the front of your shirt so you can
be easily identified.
About
Race Scoring
[D-Tag Instructions]
[Scoring and results procedures]
Baggage Facilities
Free baggage facilities will be provided as a convenience. If you are planning to use this baggage service, bring an inexpensive bag and leave your valuables at home. New York Road Runners is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Lost and Found
The Lost and Found is located in the volunteer tent on race day. Items can also be turned-in or claimed at NYRR's front desk on the next business day following the race.
Rules of Competition
All NYRR races are organized and directed under USA Track & Field rules and regulations. Entrants must also comply with City of New York, Parks & Recreation and NYRR rules. Failure to do so may result in offenders being disqualified and possibly banned from NYRR events, including the ING New York City Marathon. [Click here for rules.]
Babystrollers / Babyjoggers are not permitted on the race course.
