Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k & Walk
THIS FALL'S NEWEST SEACOAST RUN & WALK is on TAP! JOIN US AT RIVA on the water in West Haven - famous for its dining, drinks and entertainment! RIVAGIVESBACK will be hosting this event. Join us before the sun sets and then stay for the after party. ALL abilities are encouraged to join us!
Run/walk mostly on the boardwalk, a very flat and scenic 3.11 miles, with lots of amenities. Specially designed t-shirt guaranteed by Sept 1 (after, as available & may run out). Computer chip timed. Adult beverage after you finish to all 21 & over. Snacks & N/A beverages. Awards/prizes/gift cards TBD.
Event Schedule
- July 1: Registration opens
- Sept 1: T-Shirt guarantee ends
- Sept 11: Early shirt/bib/swag pickup times TBD
- Sept 12: Event Night
- 4:00pm: Pickup starts
- 5:45pm: FREE Kids fun run on the boardwalk (9 & under only) short distance TBD.
- 6:00pm: START 5k run/walk - shine/rain, followed by the after party "If it pours we still pour!"
- 6:45pm: Awards presented
- 7:05pm: Sunset
Awards
Top male & female overall (removed from their age group). 1st place age groups 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. More may be added as registration increases.
Registration Fees
- 7/1-7/31: $35 (Adult), $25 (18 & under)
- 8/1-8/23: $37 (Adult), $25 (18 & under) (T-shirt guarantee ends 9/1)
- 8/24-9/6: $40 (Adult), $25 (18 & under)
- 9/7-9/12: $45 (Adult), $30 (18 & under)
Note: With fixed costs & pre-payment of many items, we CANNOT REFUND any registration fees.
Parking
There are "lots" of it, just to the right of Riva. Enough for over 200 cars. Our sincere thanks to the City & departments of West Haven.
Volunteers
YES we ALWAYS need VOLUNTEERS. Please contact EVENT COORDINATION.