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This resolution commemorates the 48th anniversary of the Boilermaker Road Race in Utica, New York, recognizing the event's significant contributions to community spirit, health, and fitness. Originally started in 1978 to celebrate the Utica Boilers' 50th anniversary, the race has grown into a premier K (kilometer) race that attracts world-class athletes and thousands of participants from around the globe. The resolution highlights the race's inclusive nature, offering events like 15K, 5K, youth runs, and a wheelchair division, and emphasizes its year-round impact through wellness initiatives such as the Access Program and Community Garden. The legislative body pauses to commend the Boilermaker Road Race for its tradition of excellence, service, and celebration of human spirit, recognizing how the event represents determination, inclusivity, and community pride in New York State. The resolution concludes by directing that copies be transmitted to the race's organizing committee with congratulations and appreciation.

Budget and Finance

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1174