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Albany Santa Speedo Sprint
Charitable Santa Speedo Sprint
About
Get ready for the 19th Annual Albany Santa Speedo Sprint, a spirited 800-meter dash down Lark Street. This unique event raises funds for vital HIV/AIDS programs at Albany Medical Center and The Damien Center. Participants register at local pubs and race in festive attire, making it a memorable sight and a great way to support a good cause.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, charity supporters
Vibe
Festive, energetic, humorous
Energy Level
High
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- First 175 registrants receive a free t-shirt.
- Commemorative sweatshirts available for pre-order.
- Raise funds for Albany Damien Center and HIV/AIDS program at Albany Medical Center.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
See Online
Duration
Registration starts at 11 AM | Race begins at 2 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Albany Society for the Advancement of Philanthropy (ASAP), Albany All-Stars, and the Hellions of Troy
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Registration at Oh Bar or LionHeart Pub.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register by November 12, 2024, to guarantee your preferred t-shirt size or to pre-order a commemorative sweatshirt.
- Arrive early for registration at Oh Bar or LionHeart Pub to secure your spot and get your race packet.
- Dress warmly for the pre-race festivities, as the sprint itself involves minimal attire.
- Consider bringing a small bag to carry your warm clothes during the race.
- Cheer on the participants and enjoy the festive atmosphere along Lark Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Albany Santa Speedo Sprint?
It's a festive 800-meter run where participants wear Santa-themed attire to raise funds for local HIV/AIDS programs.
Where does the event take place?
The race is held along Lark Street in Albany, NY, with registration at Oh Bar or LionHeart Pub.
What are the registration perks?
The first 175 registrants receive a free t-shirt, and commemorative sweatshirts can be pre-ordered.
What is the cost to participate?
Pricing information is available online via the provided Eventbrite link.
What is the start time for the race?
Registration begins at 11 AM, and the race kicks off at 2 PM.
