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My First or Next 5K

Encouraging NYS employees and their family members to complete their First or Next 5K

My First or Next 5K

NYS employees and their family members are invited to complete either their First or Next 5K. Participate in one or more 5Ks and submit a form and you will receive a car magnet, a certificate commemorating your achievement, and will be recognized on this webpage.

  • My First 5K: I have never participated in a 5K. This year I want to walk or run a 5K and complete it.

  • My Next 5K: I have participated in a 5K before. I want to complete another one.

Guidelines and Submission Form

Guidelines

NYS employees and family members are invited to participate and complete their First or Next 5K between May 1 and December 31.

  • Participants are encouraged to see their physician before participating in physical activity.
  • Participants are encouraged to train for their event using one of the online resources which may be accessed at Training Resources for Walking or Running a 5K.
  • Employees who participate in one or more events will be recognized by receiving a car magnet and a certificate commemorating their achievement. Car magnets and certificates will be mailed to participants at the address provided. 
  • Employees should register after completing their First or Next 5K by submitting the following form.

 

SUBMISSION FORM

First or Next 5K

2023 Participants

 

Erik D. | Employee | Brooklyn 

Office of the NYS State Comptroller
NYRR Grid Iron 4 mile- 02/14/2023

 

Suzanne B. | Employee | Syracuse 

Upstate Medical University 
Cupid’s Chase 5K – 02/6/2023

 

Brittanee C. | Employee | Syracuse 

Upstate Medical University
Cupid’s Chase 5K – 02/6/2023

 

Erik D, | Employee | Brooklyn

Office of the NYS State Comptroller 
NYRR Manhattan 10K  - 2/6/2023

 

Ying L. | Employee | Jackson Heights

Department of Health
gym runner – 1/20/2023

 

 

2022 Participants

 

Erik D. | Employee | Brooklyn

Office of the NYS State Comptroller
Al Gordon 4M - 02/26/2022

 

Erik D. | Employee | Brooklyn

Office of the NYS State Comptroller
NYRR Manhattan 10K - 02/06/2022

 

Erik D. | Employee | Brooklyn

Office of the NYS State Comptroller
Carlsbad Half Marathon - 01/16/2022

 

Erik D. | Employee | Brooklyn

Office of the NYS State Comptroller
Surf Sun Run 5k - 01/16/2022

 

Jacqueline J. | Employee | Schenectady

Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
New York City Road Runners Virtual 5K - 01/01/2022