The Adirondack Runners 15K Race to the Lakes Race Committee and The Adirondack Runners have decided for the safety of our racers to change the race to a virtual event. Racers run 15K in honor of our charities. These races can be run anywhere while you are following safe social distancing rules.
Where will you entry fees and donations go?
This year the Race to the Lakes 15K Committee will donate all entry fees and donations to the Adirondack Community Outreach Center Backpack program. The entry fee is $10 and any other donations you can afford will be greatly appreciated. The mission of the Adirondack Community Outreach Center is:
The Adirondack Community Outreach Center is located in North Creek, NY. Their mission is: TO INCREASE LOCAL ACCESS TO NEEDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN THIS REGION OF THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS. THESE NEEDED PROGRAMS INCLUDE A FOOD PANTRY, FAMILY CLOTHING CENTER, LOW INCOME TAX CLINIC AND HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OBTAIN NEEDED SERVICES.
Learn more at: https://www.adkcommunityoutreach.com/
About the Event.
With the Covid 19 crisis, Virtual races have given us a much-needed outlet for our athletic activities. Most importantly, we want you to get out and enjoy a run/walk and contribute in a healthy way. Sign up, Run/walk, submit your time, accept our thanks for your support.
The Course:
There is no official course. If you know the 15K Race to the Lakes course and can run that course, great. If not, go to your favorite loop and run/walk for the distance you have signed up for. You must sign up before you run and your run/walk and you should run/walk between June 15th and June 21st.
How does it work? 3 Easy Steps:
- Register any time before June 20th. 100% of your entry fee will go directly to the charities above. You will be charged the credit card fee processing fee for the registration site.
- Run/Walk the course outlined below any time between June 15th and June 21st at Midnight. Note: All current local municipality Stay at Home orders allow us to run outdoors (observing Social Distancing guidelines).
- Submit your Time. Use the IYR Virtual App on your phone or Time your race on your own (with a watch, GPS or an app like MapMyRun or Strava) and then follow the directions below to enter your time. We are on an honor system here as this is a charity race.
- Final results will be posted on Monday June 22nd.
How to Record & Upload Your Run Results with the IYR Results App
1. Download the IYR Virtual App to your phone from the App store Both Apple and Android devices will work.
2. Login using the email address you registered with
3. Search for this event
4. Go to "Tracker" and click "Ready to Start My Race"
5. Run or Walk the distance you signed up for and the app will automatically upload your results (as long as your login email matches your registration email)
6. Check your results
How to Manually upload your results:
