Author: Stefan Slutsky

NEW YORK – One of the largest and most famous marathons in the world – the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon (more commonly known as the New York City Marathon) – was held on November 6, with the local Ukrainian Running Club New York (URC) being represented by 61 runners. The fastest URC runner...

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KOŠICE, Slovakia – A number of Ukrainian athletes took part in the World Masters Orienteering Championships, which gathered athletes from almost all continents – including Europe, Asia, South and North America, Australia and Oceania – in eastern Slovakia on August 12-18. About 3,000 participants from 43 countries competed for the title of the best in...

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The idea of ​​running in traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirts – known as a Vyshyvanka run – is gaining popularity both in Ukraine and the United States. This year, Ukraine’s Independence Day was celebrated with Vyshyvanka runs in several cities across the U.S., including in Washington, New York and Jersey City, N.J....

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NEW YORK – Members of the Ukrainian Running Club New York with their numerous supporters – more than 150 people in total – gathered at the Ukrainian Institute of America on August 21 to celebrate the 31st anniversary of Ukraine’s renewed independence with a Vyshyvanka Run. It was the seventh time that organizers held the...

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On Sunday, July 31, the New York Road Runners (NYRR), an umbrella club for New York Metro area runners held its Team Championships. At seven o’clock in the morning, both men and women started at the same time. 3,499 participants, representing 209 running clubs in and around the city, galloped down the hilly paths of...

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NEW YORK – Every year since 2015, Ukrainian Running Club New York has celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day with a Vyshyvanka Run. As the name implies, participants must run or walk a certain distance while wearing a traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirts (vyshyvanka) or a T-shirt made to look like an embroidered shirt.

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, last year’s Vyshyvanka Run took place virtually. Instead of holding a run in one location, this year Ukrainian Running Club New York took the added pandemic precaution of holding the event in three different locations: Central Park in Manhattan, Prospect Park in Brooklyn, N.Y., and for the first time Liberty Park in Jersey City, N.J.

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