Cardiac Classic
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Ellis Medicine Cardiac Classic
The 45th annual Cardiac Classic is held at Central Park in Schenectady on Thanksgiving morning. The event offers both in person and virtual participation and presents a set program of runs and walks for different age groups.
Distances and events include:
- 2 Miles Wellness Walk
- 5K Road Race
- 1 Mile Kids Fun Run
Participation fees are stated separately for in person and virtual options. In person fees are $20 for the Wellness Walk, $30 for the 5K, and the Kids Fun Run is free. Virtual 5K registration is $25. Registration completed by November 6 includes shirt availability for race day; shirts are listed at $10.
The event features a clothing drive accepting new shirts, pants, jackets, socks, and undergarments with tags. Donations may be brought to the event or given online. Event guidelines note that strollers and dogs are allowed only on the 2 mile Wellness Walk and that wheeled apparatuses are not permitted on the 5K course.
The Cardiac Classic identifies local sponsors and donor support as part of the event presentation. Specific packet pickup details and additional logistic information were not listed in the event summary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
