Thunder Run
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Event overview
The 5K Thunder Run/Walk takes place on April 26, 2026, in Glens Falls, NY. The event is the fifth annual running of this 5K distance and has an entry fee of $32.80 (includes a $2.80 fee). Registration and bib pickup occur on race day; there is no pre-race day bib pickup. The first 100 registered participants will receive a Dri-Fit t-shirt; registration by 04/06/2024 is listed for correct sizing.
Course and location
The 5K course starts at the Cool Insuring Arena (Harding Mazzotti Arena) and continues down Glen Street. The event place is given as 1 Civic Center Plaza, Glens Falls, NY 12801. A course map is posted on Strava.
Organizer and purpose
The race is hosted by the Glens Falls Civic Center Foundation, a private not-for-profit 501(c)(3) formed in 2003. The foundation’s stated mission includes building public understanding of the Civic Center’s role in the region, encouraging philanthropic support for capital improvements and operating expenses, and creating an endowment fund. Proceeds from the event will assist with upgrades and improvements to the aging Harding Mazzotti Arena. Sponsors are listed by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
