It's Not Just Businesses We're Running Here! - Hamilton Chamber 5K

🎉 Race Overview

Register for the Second Annual Hamilton Chamber of Commerce 5K Race!

Location: The Hamilton Village Office Lawn at 3 Broad Street

Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025

Start Time:

• 5K Timed Race: 8:30 AM
• Family Fun Run: 10:00 AM

Join us for the second annual Chamber 5K! Enjoy a beautiful run through our charming village, with proceeds benefiting the Chamber Small Business Grant Program and a chosen Chamber non-profit.

🌳 Supporting the Community

ALL FUNDS RAISED GO TO:
The Chamber Small Business Grant Program, which provides funding to small businesses for equipment and marketing upgrades, as well as costs to cover LLC formation when starting a new business. Proceeds will also support the Hamilton Public Library. The Hamilton Public Library will use the funding to create a community outdoor recreation equipment lending collection.

• Items: Includes snowshoes, trekking poles, binoculars, ski shoes, hammocks, tents, utility wagons, free weights, and telescopes.
• Goal: Make outdoor experiences more accessible to everyone in the community.
• Encouragement: Promotes recreation, learning, and connection.

🏁 Course Details

COURSE DETAILS: The course starts on Payne Street and heads up what locals affectionately call No Payne No Gain Hill, a steep incline, before turning right onto Spring St. Spring Street is a decline where you can pick up some speed before coming back up towards Hamilton Street, turning right and then left onto Colgate's campus.

• Features: Tree-lined path on Colgate's campus.
• Finish: Circle back to Payne Street and finish where the race began.
• Map: Click to see map

🏆 Race Giveaway

HERE’S WHAT YOU GET:

• Prizes: First, second, and third-place winners in each gender category will receive Chamber Gift Cards.
• Medals: Winner medals for top 3 racers in each gender category in age groups.
• Welcome: Runner's welcome baggy with granola and local coupons.
• Unique: Finisher’s "medal" handcrafted by Village Clay in Hamilton, NY.

📝 Packet Pick-Up

Packet Pick-Up & In-Person Registration:

• Friday, June 20: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Hamilton Public Library
• Saturday (Race Day): 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM at the race start location.
• Important: All registrations must be completed online. No paper or cash payments will be accepted.

🌦️ Weather & Climate

Hamilton is located 45 miles southeast of Syracuse in Central NY. In June, temperatures typically range between the mid-50s and mid-70s.

🕒 Timing

TIMED BY: Leone Timing

❤️ Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Proud Member of the 2025 Route 20 Road Challenge Series

For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Hamilton Chamber 5K.