LARC in the Park 5K Run/Walk

👟 LACE UP FOR ROCKLAND'S LIBRARIES!

Join us for the inaugural LARC in the Park 5K Run/Walk at Rockland Lake State Park on Sunday, October 19. Proceeds benefit the Library Association of Rockland County (LARC) Scholarship Fund and professional development for members. LARC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization supporting and promoting Rockland’s public libraries.

💰 PRICING

• Online 5K entry (ages 17 and older): $32.80 (before 9/30/2025, thereafter $43.40)
• Online 5K entry (ages 16 and younger): $22.20
• Kids' Dewey Decimal Dash (up to age 10): FREE
• First 100 5K participants: The first to register will receive an insulated cooler bag
• Prices include: Race entry and processing fees
• Registration: Via online entry only. Closes at 9:45am, 10/19/2025

🗓️ SCHEDULE

• Race day registration: Opens at 9:00am
• Kids' Dewey Decimal Dash: Begins at 9:30am
• 5K Run/Walk: Begins at 10:00am

🚗 ENTERING ROCKLAND LAKE STATE PARK

• Use the: North Entrance
• Proceed to: Parking lot #1
• Entrance fee: Rockland Lake State Park charges an entrance fee of $10 per vehicle after 8:00am

🏆 Awards Ceremony

Our awards ceremony will take place shortly following the 5K.

• Overall: Male and Female winners
• Top 3 Male and Female age group winners in categories:
• Under 20
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70+

🍼 STROLLERS AND PETS

Strollers are welcome. Please have your furry friends sit this one out.

For more details and to register, visit this link.