Retro Run 5K - Binghamton, New York - Running

The Retro Run 5K is a Running race in Binghamton, New York consisting of a 5K.

This course was originally the Sun Run 5k course that was a very popular course during the 1970s and 1980s. With the Greater Binghamton area having such a rich running community history, what better course to bring back to life?! With new name The Retro Run 5k there is plenty of opportunity to design an ultra-groovy, super-retro running outfit, use your imagination and bring some color to this fun-filled event!
The Retro Run 5k will be the second race in the Empire Road Race Series schedule. The Empire Road Race Series is a collection of races, the more you run in the Series, the more FREE swag you earn (swag: tech shirts, sweatshirts, running hats, etc.) at the End of Series Party. All proceeds of this race will benefit the ERRS SWAG program which is ever-growing in popularity and participation. Help us keep the growth going, support the running community, increase donations to partner charities, and more by supporting and PARTICIPATING in the Series each year. The race will begin and finish at the Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena located a 1 Stuart Avenue, Binghamton, NY. It is a flat, fast 5k that was the same course as the historical Sun Run 5k. This race will be chipped timed and a copy of the course map can be found here: The Retro Run 5k MapMyRun Course Map . This course will be a certified 5k course.

Pre- and Post-race activities will be hosted inside the Broome County arena on the concourse. Food and beverages will be provided to all registered participants. Prizes and awards will follow the race.