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Medal for the Red Kettle

Watertown, NY

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

In 90 days · Sat, Oct 3, 2026

When

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Where

34 Thompson Park, Watertown NY

Distance

5K

About this race

Medal for the Red Kettle - Thompson Park - Watertown NY - 10/3/26

Overview

  • Event Type: This will be the first Salvation Army run and hopefully an annual event!
  • Kid Friendly: It is KID friendly - there is a fun run for kids to get a medal and enjoy the fall day!
  • Participation: Running and walking are acceptable. All finishers will receive a medal.
  • Refreshments: There will be apple cider, apples, and water at the finish line.

Aid Stations

  • Location: Along the course, there will be an aid-station about halfway.

Packet Pickup

  • Date & Time: October 2 from 12-4pm at the Salvation Army on State St.
  • Address: 723 State St. Watertown NY 13601 inside the building from the State Street entrance.
  • Race Day Pickup: Race day Packet Pickup will be from 8-845am at Thompson Park for those unable to attend the 2nd.
  • No Registration: No race day registration.

More Information

Course map

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