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30-04-2025
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Gearing up for the Greater Binghamton Bridge Run
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Our area's premier running race is set to run for its 15th time this Sunday. The Greater Binghamton Bridge Run is organized by the Greater Binghamton Chamber. It starts and ends at Mirabito Stadium and crosses 4 bridges over the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers while weaving through the city. The half marathon and 2-person half marathon relay begin at 7:30 a.m. The 5-K starts at 9:30. At 10:45, there's a Kids Fun Run in the baseball stadium outfield with Rumble Ponies mascots Rowdy and Ruby. Chamber President and CEO Stacey Duncan served as Race Director for the first Bridge Run. 'It provides wellness, a place to gather, a showcase of our amazing natural and historic assets, some competitive fun of course, and lastly, one of our goals with the first Bridge Run and until today, and we'll continue this, it gives us an opportunity to partner with a great local non-profit as our charity partner every year,' Duncan said. This year's charity partner is the Broome County Urban League. For more information on the run, go to US, Ukraine sign mineral deal House votes to overturn California clean truck rules – defying internal watchdog McCaffery earns News34 Sports Athlete of the Week Toby Keith's dreams to come true at Kentucky Derby President Trump discusses first 100 days of his second term Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-03-2025
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15th anniversary of Binghamton Bridge Run
BINGHAMTON, NY (WIVT/WBGH) – The 15th annual Greater Binghamton Bridge Run is happening on May 4th. The half marathon spans across the City of Binghamton, over, and under bridges, with views of the Chenango and Susquehanna Rivers. There are different races for all types of skill levels, including the free kids run, the half marathon relay, or the double Bridge run for the serious competitors. The race director, Jim Reyen, says last year, over 1,200 people raced in the event, and came from 33 different states. He says it's become the premiere racing event in the area. The bridges, the natural, the rivers, Greater Binghamton, the natural beauty, the historic elements the traditions, and you know, this race covers all of it. You go over four bridges; you go under one. You see the rivers, you see the historic downtown, the West Side, the South Side,' says Reyen. Reyen says if you sign up by the end of the day on March 31st, you can get a 10% discount on the registration fee. The after party will be in victory village, in the old Lackawanna Train Station's parking lot, featuring live music and refreshments from Beer Tree Brew. April 29th is the deadline to sign up for the Bridge Run. If you sign up as a volunteer, you'll receive a free t-shirt and two tickets to a Rumble Ponies game. You can register and find a course map online at Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
