Sitrin Riggie Run & Walk

The Sitrin Health Care Center’s Stars & Stripes Run & Walk supports its Military Program benefiting post-9/11 veterans with various needs. This event showcases Sitrin’s continued commitment to veteran support and offers engaging activities through its Military Civilian Coalition, fostering veteran-civilian connections. Beyond the race itself, annual events like the Warrior Retreat and various therapeutic activities are conducted. A highlight includes the Riggie Run, Walk & Riggiefest, where participants enjoy athletic challenges and culinary delights as local restaurants present their version of Utica's beloved chicken riggies dish, complementing the competitive and supportive atmosphere.