Time: Registration will start at 8am where you can collect your bibs - there will be no pre-race day bib pickup.
🌟Join the Fun!
Event: Please join us for a fun morning whether you chose to run or walk.
Date: The 5th Annual Thunder Run will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2025, beginning at 9:00 am.
Location: The 5k race will begin at the Cool Insuring Arena and continue down Glen Street.
Get Involved: We hope you can join us as a participant or a sponsor.
🏢About the Foundation
Mission: The Glens Falls Civic Center Foundation (a private, not-for-profit 501(c)3) was formed in 2003.
Objective: Its mission is to “build greater public understanding and appreciation for the role the Glens Falls Civic Center (Cool Insuring Arena) plays in the quality of life in northern New York.
Support: Encourage and promote philanthropic support for capital improvements and operating expenses.
Endowment: Create an endowment fund at the Center.
🏛️Facility Improvements
Age: The Cool Insuring Arena is over 40 years old this year.
Need: It needs some upgrading, as with all older buildings.
Contribution: Your participation in this 5k run will greatly assist the Foundation in funding these improvements.
👕Race Benefits
Shirts: The First 100 registered participants will receive a Dri-fit t-shirt.
Registration Deadline: Register by 10/1/2024 for correct size.