Date and Time
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Location
Wachtmeister Field Station
Outer Park St., Canton, NY 13617
Fees/Admission
All proceeds for this event will benefit local conservation and environmental education projects in the North Country!
Contact Information
Daniel French: (315)-212-6633, djfrench@stlawu.edu

Description
9th Annual Earth Day 7K Run/Walk
Presented by Nature Up North
Nature Up North's annual walk/run is back to celebrate Earth Day on St. Lawrence University's Kip and Saddlemire Trails! Proceeds for the event will benefit local conservation and environmental education initiatives.
Race Details
- Race day registration opens at 9am, or you can register ahead of time here.
- Walkers are welcome to start their race as early as 10am and are encouraged to start before 10:30am when runners begin.
- All participants will start and finish the race at the Wachtmeister Field Station. Runner's times will be recorded and available after the event.
- Create your own “Earth Day Ensemble” of clothing for the race to show off your unique style.
- Join after the race for raffle prizes and refreshments.
- The flat 7 kilometer (approximately 4.4 miles) course connects the Kip and Saddlemire Trails at St. Lawrence University, passing through scenic forests and wetlands along the Little River.
- The flat terrain makes this course suitable for runners and walkers of all fitness levels.
- The course will be well marked with volunteers at major intersections and maps available at race start.
- Short road segments connect the longer stretches of trail.
- Be prepared for a few muddy sections.