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North Fork Environmental Council to hold first annual Earth Day 5K on April 24

File photo: Denise Civiletti

The North Fork Environmental Council will hold its first annual Earth Day 5K Run on April 24 at Indian Island Park.

Participants can register online for the discounted pre-race price of $25 per person. There is also a special early family registration of $75 for up to four related family members.

Click here for pre-race registration.

Race-day registration is also welcome and will be $30 per person. On-site registration will take place at 8:30 a.m.

The run starts at 10 a.m.

Participants are encouraged to bring their families as a separate Kids Fun Run (a quick one-tenth of a mile race) starts at 9:15 a.m. Kids ages 8 and under run free.

All proceeds from this event will go towards the NFEC’s children’s environmental education programs and scholarship fund, continuing the group’s efforts to get more school-aged children involved in environmental issues.

Source: Press release issued by NFEC dated March 24, 2016.

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