
In six weeks, community members will gather for the Healthy for Good Expo on Friday, March 7, and the next day, Saturday, March 8, for America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk.
So that nobody has to miss out on the 51st edition of the American Heart Association event, Association staffers will host early registrations on the following dates, at the following locations:
Sunday, Jan. 26, 3 – 5 p.m., Adirondack Bank Center at the Utica Memorial Auditorium, 400 Oriskany St. W., Utica, during the Utica City FC vs. Milwaukee Wave
Saturday, Feb. 1 – 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Utica University Nexus Center, 400 Oriskany St. W., Utica, during the Home Show.
Sunday, Feb. 2, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Utica University Nexus Center, 400 Oriskany St. W., Utica, during the Home Show.
Thursday, Feb. 6 and Friday, Feb. 7, 4 – 8 p.m., Delmonico’s Italian Steakhouse, 147 N. Genesee St., Utica
Registration is available any time at UticaHeartRunWalk.org. Those who register by Feb. 1 and raise $35 qualify to receive a finisher’s pin and those who raise $200 by Feb. 1 will receive a cross-body bag.
Online registration is encouraged so that the March 8 celebration can include as accurate an amount fundraised as possible!
For information, visit UticaHeartRunWalk.org or email heartofutica@heart.org.
About America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk
America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk 2025 will take place on March 7 and 8 at Utica University. The Health Expo, WIBX Radiothon and Treadmill Challenge will take place on Friday, March 7 in the Clark Athletic Center. The 18-mile, 10-mile and 3-mile runs; and the 3-mile walk; will take place on Saturday, March 8, also beginning near Utica University. Frank Mastrovito of Mastrovito Hyundai is chairing the event. Ann Furner, Andrew Sikora and Tom Payeur are the Red Cap Ambassadors. Sponsors include MVHS, Mastrovito Hyundai, NYCM, Preferred Mutual and Slocum-Dickson Medical Group. Media sponsors are WKTV, WIBX, Sentinel News and New York Sash. For information or to register, visit UticaHeartRunWalk.org.
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About the American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Dedicated to ensuring equitable health in all communities, the organization has been a leading source of health information for more than one hundred years. Supported by more than 35 million volunteers globally, we fund groundbreaking research, advocate for the public’s health, and provide critical resources to save and improve lives affected by cardiovascular disease and stroke. By driving breakthroughs and implementing proven solutions in science, policy, and care, we work tirelessly to advance health and transform lives every day. Connect with us on heart.org, on Facebook, X or by calling 1-800-AHA-USA1.
Contact: Katherine McCarthy, Sr. Director, Marketing Communications, New York State
518.366.7920 or Katherine.McCarthy@heart.org
For Public Inquiries: 1-800-AHA-USA1 (242-8721)
heart.org and stroke.org