Event Schedule

FRIDAY JUNE 1, 2012

CapitalCare/CDPHP Health & Fitness Expo
Athlete Registration and Packet Pick-up
Noon to 7:00 p.m., Concourse Level, Empire State Plaza
Come pick up your chip/packet and check out the CapitalCare/CDPHP Health & Fitness Expo at the same time! Find hands-on health and fitness exhibits from all over the country, health seminars, and great bargains on running and fitness gear.

SATURDAY JUNE 2, 2012

USA Open and Junior 10km Race Walk Championships
7:30 a.m., Empire State Plaza
Come see America's best Race Walkers.

CapitalCare/CDPHP Health & Fitness Expo
8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Concourse Level, Empire State Plaza
Find hands-on health and fitness exhibits from all over the country, health seminars, and great bargains on running and fitness gear. Spectators, volunteers and runners are all welcome to join the fun! Admission is free.

Chip & Packet pick-up
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Concourse Level, Empire State Plaza
Chip and packet pickup continues.

34th Annual Freihofer's Run for Women 5km Fitness Run
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Madison Avenue
Join over 4,000 women - recreational joggers to Olympians - in this the 34th annual event.

Freihofer's Junior 3K Run Ages 9-14
11:30 a.m., Madison Avenue
The 2nd annual Freihofer’s Junior 3K Run, presented by SportsSignup, is a 1.86-mile road race to promote an active, healthy lifestyle for youth girls and boys ages 9-14.

Awards Ceremony
11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Outdoor Stage, Empire State Plaza

24th Annual Freihofer's Community Walk
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., non-profit check-in (South Concourse in front of the main cafeteria and bus turn-around)
10:00 a.m. to 12:25 p.m., walker check-in (South Concourse in front of the main cafeteria and bus turn-around)
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Community Walk along with the “Try It” 3K Sport Walk
Join thousands of walkers taking part in raising money for over 70 local charities - or join in just for the health of it! Last year over $55,000 was raised for Capital Region non-profits.

SportWalk Clinic
11:30 a.m., Concourse
The unique style and techniques of race walking will be demonstrated through a "See it, Feel it, Experience it" free clinic.

25th Annual Freihofer's Kids' Run
12:10 p.m., Empire State Plaza and Madison Ave
There is no entry fee, but all runners must be registered and will receive a cool kids' t-shirt just for participating, while supplies last. For kids ages 3-13.

3km SportWalk along with the Community Walk
12:30 p.m., Madison Ave
Time to "experience it" by entering your first non-judged 3km SportWalk.

Entertainment
10:00 a.m., Empire State Plaza