Ruthie Dino-Marshall 5K
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29th Annual Ruthie Dino-Marshall 5K
The Ruthie Dino-Marshall 5K is a community fitness event held in Middletown, New York. Taking place at the YMCA of Middletown at 81 Highland Avenue, this event has been a local tradition for nearly three decades. It serves as a fundraiser for the Middletown School District Ruthie Dino-Marshall Memorial Fund and the YMCA's Strong Kids Campaign.
The event features a variety of participation options to accommodate different ages and interests. The main course is USATF certified (#NY15101JG) and takes place on local roads, which are closed to traffic during the primary running window. The event is held rain or shine, and registration remains open through the day of the race.
Participants can choose from the following distances and categories:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Student Run (Open to ages 18 and under)
- Kid's Dash
In addition to the individual races, the event is part of a broader race series including an indoor triathlon and a color dash. The venue also hosts local vendors, including restaurants, organizations, and artists, creating a community atmosphere alongside the athletic competitions. Packet pickup is available on the Friday and Saturday prior to the event, as well as on the morning of the races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
