Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
5K, Kids Obstacle Fun Run
The Twisted Twig 5K is a run/walk event along with a Kids Run, created in partnership with Copper City Fitness. This event is especially meaningful as 100% of proceeds benefit the Rome Twigs, a longstanding volunteer organization supporting Rome Health in Rome, NY. Founded in 1907, the Rome Twigs include over 100 members across 12 branches and play a vital role in funding hospital equipment, operating the hospital gift shop, and organizing the annual Tree of Lights campaign, among many other initiatives. This 5K is a new, community-driven fundraising effort designed to bring people together for fitness, fun, and a great cause. Pricing: 5K - $40 per participant plus processing. Kids Obstacle Fun Run: $10 per participant plus processing Post race party with a live band, food trucks, vendors, and more If interested in being a vendor, reach us by email at twistedtwig5k@gmail.com *August 9 (alternative rain date)
Twisted Twig 5K 2026 — Rome, NY
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Rome, NY.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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