Hustle & Strive 5K

Event Details

The 2025 Hustle & Strive 5K is a scenic Walk/Run adventure around the southern half of Randall's Island in support of children and youth learning, playing, exploring, and socializing outdoors in East Harlem and beyond. You can see the natural beauty of the Water’s Edge Garden with its majestic waterfront views, as well as the FLOW public art pieces, present on the Island from May through November!

This Hustle & Strive 5K aims to build our community of outdoor play lovers. Here are the details:

Event Schedule:

• 8AM: Registration Opens
• 8:30AM: Opening Ceremony
• 9AM: And, We're Walking/Running!
• 10AM: Awards Ceremony Starts
• 12PM: Event ends

Course is out and back, allowing friends and family to cheer you on as you race to victory. Waivers are mandatory and included in each registration. Participants must show ID at check-in.

Fundraising:

Registration is $25. All participants must raise $100 per person by 8AM on 10/25/25 to participate in the event. All proceeds will support free outdoor leadership programs for children and youth in East Harlem.

What to Bring:

Bring a positive attitude, and prepare for your race! Costumes are encouraged. Check the weather to dress accordingly.