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This resolution calls on Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim June 4, 2025, as Global Running Day in New York State, recognizing the importance of running as a healthy and accessible form of exercise. The resolution highlights that Global Running Day, which began in 2009 and was initially a national running day before becoming a global initiative, aims to promote physical fitness and combat health issues by encouraging individuals to run, whether alone or in groups. The legislative body acknowledges the day as an opportunity for New Yorkers to set new fitness goals and emphasizes the significance of promoting a healthy lifestyle. The resolution formally requests that the Governor issue a proclamation designating the specified date as Global Running Day and directs that a formal, officially prepared copy of the resolution be transmitted to Governor Hochul.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K665