Lettuce Run for the Friendly Fridge BX
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4th Annual Lettuce Run for the Friendly Fridge BX
The 4th Annual Lettuce Run for the Friendly Fridge BX is a fundraising event organized by the Van Cortlandt Track Club on 11/28/2026 in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, NY. The event base is listed at 6087 Broadway, across from Lloyd's Carrot Cake, ZIP 10471.
Proceeds support Friendly Fridge BX, a community food hub that rescues and redirects healthy food. The Fridge reports rescuing more than 70,000 pounds of prepared meals and fresh produce each month. The event highlights the connection between food rescue and reduced food waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
Event offerings include running and walking options and a separate race for children 13 and under. The listed registration fees are $30 for the main run and walk entries and $5 for the kids race. The day also includes raffles, music, giveaways, and community activities. Sponsor support is described through named tiers with contribution levels ranging from $250 to $10,000. Goods and services sponsors include Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and Van Cortlandt Track Club.
Distances
- 5K run
- 1 mile walk
- 0.5 mile kids run
The description uses event materials to summarize purpose, location, core activities, participation categories, fees, and sponsor structure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
