Hedgehog Dash 5K/10K/13.1 NYC

🐾 Join the Hedgehog Dash: A Small Run with a Big Heart!

Ready to put some spikes in your step? Sign up for the first-ever Hedgehog Run – the race that’s fast, fun, and fuzzy! Whether you're a regular runner or just in it for the hedgehog-themed shenanigans, this event is one you won’t want to miss. Like the Hedgehogs, we run HARD but also sleep HARD!

📋 Overview:

• Run will sell-out QUICK: We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
• Smaller group: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
• All welcome: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
• No equipment: There’s no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

⏱ Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
• No timing chips: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!

🎁 What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway.
• Finisher's Medal!
• Digital Training Pack.
• Online Results & Certificate of Completion
• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
• Technical Running Shirts: Optional upgrades for just $5 more.

📦 Packet Pickup:

• No hassle: Picking up packets required!
• Swag shipped: Direct to your address (Please provide your full, correct US mailing address).
• Race bibs: Provided on race day.

🗓 When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

📣 Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

🚀 Do you accept last minute registrations?

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

⏰ Wave Times:

Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com (Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

• Wave A: 7:30AM
• Wave B: 8:00AM
• Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave).

❓ Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

💻 Virtual Run Option:

Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

🔖 Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

🤝 Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you’re looking to become a sponsor, we’d love showcase your business! https://www.thebestraces.com/events

🌟 Team Glo Volunteers:

If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

💖 Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more at www.thebestracesjourney.com. Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

📅 Event Details:

Date: September 13, 2025

Location: Hudson River Trails, New York, NY

For more information and to register, visit Hedgehog Dash 5K/10K/13.1 NYC.