Aspire 10K
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Aspire 10K - Plainview, NY
Aspire 10K is a road race held in Plainview, New York, with the course starting and finishing at H.B. Mattlin Middle School, 100 Washington Ave. The event is scheduled for April 4 and uses a USATF certified 10K course (6.2 miles) that runs through suburban streets and rolling countryside under Nassau County Police traffic control. A recorded 5K split time is available.
Race amenities include a quality Aspire 10K shirt, a finisher medal, plentiful post-race refreshments, a post-race prize drawing that requires presence to win, and live results with free same-day finish line and 5K split photos. Bib pickup is offered the day before the race at Runner's Edge, 242 Main St, Farmingdale, NY, and on race day at the school from event staff. Registrants who enter three weeks in advance may receive a personalized race number.
Awards are presented to the top three male and female overall finishers, with a first place prize of Saucony Ride 18 running shoes and gift cards for second and third places. Wheelchair divisions and extensive age-group awards (9 & Under; 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80-84; 85-89; 90+) are listed, plus masters and senior masters categories. Special awards include recognition for top Plainview-Old Bethpage residents and cash bonuses if existing male or female course records are broken. Proceeds benefit the Sunrise Association, which provides free camp and recreational programs for children with cancer and their siblings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
