Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5k & Festival

06/04/2026

The Bracket is Full!

All 16 team spots for the Lt. Scott Pavlick All-American Kickball Classic have officially been filled!

This tournament would not be possible without the incredible support of our community. We would like to give a special thank you to several local businesses that stepped up to sponsor a kickball team and help make this event a success:

Southside Cal’s
Blazin' Saddles - Binghamton
Stadium 138
The Melville & Mallon Team at Warren Real Estate of Greater Binghamton
The Kitchen Counter
I Love Nips Park Ave Saloon, Binghamton, NY

We would also like to give a special shoutout to The Greater Binghamton Sports Complex for being our main kickball sponsor and for coordinating the tournament! Their partnership has been instrumental in bringing this event to life!

Be sure to join us on Sunday, June 7th at MacArthur Park to cheer on all 16 teams as they compete in this double-elimination tournament for the title of All-American Kickball Classic Champions!

Thank you to all of our teams, sponsors, volunteers, and supporters for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to see everyone on game day!

06/04/2026

06/03/2026

More Great Food Coming to the Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival!

This Sunday, June 7th at MacArthur Park, 10am - 4pm!

We're excited to announce that our food vendor lineup has grown once again!
In addition to our already fantastic vendors, we're happy to welcome Downtown Danny's and Birtchy's Cafe to the festival!

Our updated food vendor lineup includes:

Birtchy’s Cafe home of Manni's Donuts
Downtown Danny's
Sammy's Ice Cream and Italian Ice
Old Barn Market
Common Soil Juicery
Québec Diner 87
Genny Juice
Chick N Bap

Whether you're looking for lunch, a sweet treat, a refreshing drink, or something in between, we've got you covered!

We can't wait to see you there!

06/02/2026

Just 5 days to go!

The countdown is on for the 1st ever Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival!

To help you make the most of your day, we've attached the event itinerary. Take a look and start planning your visit! Whether you're joining us for the 5K, the All-American Kickball Classic, Touch-a-Truck, Kids Zone, basket raffle, food vendors, dunk tank, or all of the above, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

📅 Sunday, June 7
📍 MacArthur Park
🏃 5K Run/Walk
🥎 All-American Kickball Classic
🚒 Touch-a-Truck
🎪 Kids Zone
🎟 Basket Raffle
🍔 Food Vendors
💦 Dunk Tank & More!

05/30/2026

Just over a week ago, we announced our basket raffle and shared a list of sponsors who had already stepped up to support the event. Since then, that list has continued to grow thanks to the incredible generosity of our community. We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support!!

As a small "sneak peek," we've attached a few photos of some of the baskets that will be available at the festival. Trust us—this is just the beginning! There will be something for everyone, and we can't wait for you to see the full lineup on event day.

Thank you again to everyone who has donated, sponsored, and supported this event. Your generosity is helping us honor Lt. Scott Pavlick's legacy while making this inaugural event a special day for our entire community.

05/29/2026

The Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival would like to thank KeyBank for their generous support as a Silver Sponsor of this year's event.

Thank you, Key Bank, for helping us celebrate Scott's legacy and for investing in the communities you serve. Your support is truly appreciated! ❤️🏃‍♂️🔥

05/29/2026

The Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to The Relief Pitcher for their generous support as a Gold Sponsor of this year's event.

The Relief Pitcher has long been a friend and supporter of the Binghamton Fire Department, and their continued commitment to our firefighters, our community, and this event means a great deal to us. Thank you, The Relief Pitcher!

05/29/2026

We’re excited to share that there will be food and drink vendors at the Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival!

Joining us for the day will be:

Old Barn Market
Sammy's Ice Cream and Italian Ice
Common Soil Juicery
Genny Juice
Chick N Bap
Québec Diner 87

They’ll be set up all day until 4:00 PM, offering plenty of great options for a sweet treat, refreshing drink, or something tasty to enjoy while you spend the day with us.

Whether you’re running, walking, cheering, or just coming out to enjoy the festival, be sure to stop by and support these amazing local vendors!

05/28/2026

Today — Thursday, May 28th — is the FINAL day to register for the Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival and be guaranteed an event shirt!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special day honoring Lt. Scott Pavlick and supporting a great community event filled with running, family activities, food, entertainment, and more.

Make sure to get registered before the end of the day today!

https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Binghamton/LTScottPavlickHeartStrong5KAndFestival

05/20/2026

🎟️ Basket Raffle Announcement! 🎟️

Love Basket Raffles? Well then don't forget to mark your calendar for June 7th!

The Lt. Scott Pavlick Heart-Strong 5K & Festival will include a basket raffle featuring baskets generously donated by many incredible local businesses!

Thank you to all of our basket sponsors for your kindness, generosity, and support. We can’t wait to see everyone there! 💙