Virtual 5K

Cornellians participated from across the globe: from Cornell’s Ithaca campus to as far away as Singapore. They posted their runs with family members, with Cornell swag, “C”-shaped routes, and most importantly, Big Red Spirit!

Check out our challenge winners below. Shout out to the Class of 2000 for having 25 pre-registrants – the highest turnout for a class!

Tour Guide – Charline Gipson ’00 JD’03 gave us a running tour of New Orleans!

Silliest/Heaviest gear – Thomas Murphy ’80 wore full Cornell Hockey gear for his run!

First to post – Alex Cowen ’10, MBA’16

Most Magical – Mary Farrell ’80’s photo was taken in Diagon Alley, Wizarding World

Most Creative – Kevin Triskett G’11 made his route the shape of a Cornell “C”

Furthest running location from Ithaca – Esther Wong ’10, ’11 (Singapore)

Big Red Family and pet – The Zhang Family ’02, ’07

Most family participation – Dhira Juzar JD’94 and family (Indonesia)

Activism – Maria Rendon Labadan PAR’22 counted her steps to the Lincoln Memorial during protests that weekend

Most Ninja Warrior – D. Vu Nguyen ’95. This west coast self-described Ninja Warrior is highly active and decked out in Cornell racing gear.

Most Cornell spirit – Meghan Brown ’13