Please join us on Saturday July 20, 2024 for the Lace Up For The Library 5K in Lyndonville, New York. The event is a fundraiser for the Yates Community Library and is open to both runners and walkers. All participants who registered by Wednesday July 10th at 10am are guaranteed to receive an official race t-shirt in their requested size. A small quantity of extra shirts have been ordered and will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis until they are gone.
START/FINISH
9AM START TIME: The race will start and finish at Yates Town Park along the shore of beautiful Lake Ontario in Lyndonville and will wind around the celebrated "Shoe Trees", a popular local attraction! CLICK HERE to learn more about Lyndonville's shoe trees.
Yates Town ParkMorrison RoadLyndonville, NY 14098
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Online registration will remain open right up until race day. Packet pickup will take place at the Yates Town Park pavilion from 8:00am until the start at 9am. Registration fee includes race bib/timing chip, race t-shirt(while supplies last), post race food/snacks and bottled water.5K Run/Walk Registration
$25 / $30 on race day**Guaranteed shirt in your requested size through July 10th at 10am. Extra shirts (if any) will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis ungtil they are gone.Mail-in Registration OptionIf you prefer to mail in your registration, please download both the race waiver and appropriate USATF liability waiver below and mail to the address shown. You must complete and mail BOTH waivers to the address shown on the waiver along with your check payable to Yates Community Library. Paper apps must be received prior to July 18th.>Lace Up For The Library 5K Application & Waiver>USATF Waiver (required)
POST RACE CELEBRATION
The post race celebration and awards ceremony will take place at Yates Town Park after the run. There will be light food/snacks, bottled water, music, and of course the awards ceremony!PARKINGThere is plenty of free parking at the park!AGE GROUPS & AWARDSTrophies will be presented to the 1st place overall male and female finishers. Awards (TBD) will be presented to the top three male and female age group winners at the awards ceremony. Finisher certificates showing race stats and age group rank can be downloaded and printed after the race via the RESULTS button at the top of this page.14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and older.CONTACT / INFORMATIONFor additional information on the race or sponsorship opportunities available, please contact Ginny Hughes at (716) 310-2891 or via email at ginny_hughes@yahoo.com.CANCELLATION POLICYIn the event of foul weather, public safety concerns, or for any other reason deemed necessary by race organizers (ex: state of emergency, shelter-in-place, limit on social gatherings, etc), we want runners to know up front that we reserve the right to reschedule the event OR convert this to a virtual 5K race. There will be no refunds.
TIMING & FINISH LINE SERVICES
Professional timing and finish line services using industry leading Jaguar Electronic RFID timing will be provided by Race Management Solutions. Results are updated throughout the race in real time and can be accessed at any time after crossing the finish line using any one of the following options:
- FREE ITSYourRace Mobile App
- RMS Race Results Kiosk/Printer
- Scrolling Results TV Monitor
- ITSYourRace.com
- RaceManagementSolutions.com
Race participants can also use the ITSYourRace platform to view and share finish line photos with family and friends for free on Facebook. Custom finisher certificates can also be downloaded from the results page at no charge!