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 Scarsdale, NY - A popular feature will again be included in the Scarsdale Historical Society's 28th Annual Fall Foliage Run and 21st "Walk for Fun" on Sunday, October 19th: a Kids’ and Dogs’ Run.
The 2.5K (1.55-mile) Walk and the 2.5K Kids’ and Dogs’ run start at 2:30 p.m., and the 5K race at 3 p.m., rain or shine, at the I.H.M. parking lot across from the Scarsdale Historical Society.
Registration forms will be sent to members and all previous entrants. Extra forms can be obtained at Society headquarters, 937 Post Rd. (corner Boulevard), and from most race sponsors.
The pre-registration deadline is October 10th. Until then, entry fees will be $15 for adults, $13 for under-18's. Race-day registration, for an additional $2, will be accepted at the Society starting at 1p.m. on Sunday, October 19th. There will be a 50% discount for those with NEW memberships of $50 or more.
At post-race ceremonies, John Sweeney trophies will be presented to the first Overall 5K Race male and female finishers, and awards will be provided to the first three Run finishers in each age group. Stanley Newhouse trophies will be awarded to the first Scarsdale Master (50 & over) male and female 5K run finishers. Ribbons will be presented to all walkers and kids and bones for the dogs.
Sponsors include the Scarsdale Recreation Department, Scarsdale Police Department, DeCicco Marketplace, Efficiency Printing, Equinox, the Forte family, Hartsdale Veterinary Hospital, Adam Krajchir, Metro Sports Magazine, Prudential Centennial Realty, Race with Purpose, Scarsdale Antiques Running Club, Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce, Scarsdale Improvement Corp., Scarsdale Spencer Pharmacy, Scarsdale Youth Soccer Club, Dr. Robert Silverman, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, Weinberg Nature Center, Westchester Road Runners, Wilson & Sons Jewelers, and volunteers from the Arthur Manor and Drake-Edgewood Neighborhood Associations.
The Cudner-Hyatt House will be open on race-day. The Weinberg Nature Center Zoo will also visit. For additional information or to volunteer, phone the office, 914-723-1744. For driving directions go to www.scarsdalehistory.org.
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Here's hoping they will bring stuff up next year!