Running events on Long Island: 5K, 10K, marathons and walks

Long Island offers races for beginners and avid runners nearly every weekend this summer. Hit the pavement and take on a walk, 5k or 10k for a good cause.

MAY

BRANDEIS 5K

5k to benefit the Brandeis Hebrew Academy.

• Date 8:30 a.m. May 17, Brandeis Hebrew Academy, 25 Frost Lane, Lawrence.
• Fee $25.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-371-4747.

HOWIE LEVY 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit camp scholarship and pancreatic cancer research, held at Field 2.

• Date 8:30 a.m. May 17, Eisenhower Park, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow.
• Fee $30, free ages 8 and younger.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-672-1608.

FRIEDBERG JCC 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit Parkinson’s programs.

• Date 9 a.m. May 17, Baldwin Park, 3232 Grand Ave., Baldwin.
• Fee $35, $40 race day, $15 ages 16 and younger.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

ORANGETHEORY LONG ISLAND 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit childhood cancer and breast cancer research.

• Date 9 a.m. May 17, Bethpage State Park, 99 Quaker Meeting House Rd., Farmingdale.
• Fee $40, $45 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

ROSLYN ESTATES 5K RUN/WALK FOR CHARITY

5k to benefit Roslyn High School’s food pantry, bring 1-2 nonperishable items on the day of the race, post-race festival will be held at Village Hall.

• Date 9 a.m. May 17, Black Ink Pond, The Intervale, Roslyn Estates.
• Fee $50.
• More info strongislandrunningclub.com, 631-806-4649.

USING OUR VOICES MENTAL HEALTH RUN

Student-led run to promote mental health awareness, fun run for ages 10 and younger begins at 8:30 a.m., non-competitive 1-mile run/walk begins at 8:45 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. May 17, Connetquot High School, 190 7th St., Bohemia.
• Fee $30, free for fun run and 1-mile.
• More info sayvillerunning.com, 631-589-5700.

WEST SIDE RUN

Gates open at 7:30 a.m., 5k run starts at 8 a.m., 1-mile run starts at 9 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. May 17, West Side School, 1597 Laurel Hollow Rd., Laurel Hollow.
• Fee $40.
• More info sayvillerunning.com, 631-589-5700.

THE BEAT LIVES ON 5K

5k benefiting Long Island facilities raising awareness and support in the fight against drug addiction, in memory of C.J. Neumann.

• Date 9:30 a.m. May 17, Venetian Shores, Granada Parkway, Lindenhurst.
• Fee $30, $35 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-594-5185.

LONG ISLAND ROAD RUNNERS CLUB EVENING SERIES

5k race begins at 7 p.m., all races preceded by kids' fun run at 6:30 p.m., meet at field house near Parking Field 2.

• Date 7 p.m. Wednesdays, May 20-Aug. 12 except July 1 (no run), Eisenhower Park, Hempstead Turnpike and Merrick Avenue, East Meadow.
• Fee $15 per race, $20 race day; free for fun run.
• More info lirrc.org, 516-797-2685.

RALLY FOR REBECCA 5K WALK, RUN AND ROLL

5k to honor Plainview resident Rebecca Koltun, fun run begins at 8 a.m.

• Date 8:30 a.m. May 23, Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School, 121 Central Park Rd., Plainview.
• Fee $45, $50 race day; $19 fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

LEMONADE TRAIL 5K

5k to benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, children’s fun run begins at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. May 23, Blydenburgh County Park, Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown.
• Fee 5k: $33, $35 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

LONG BEACH CITY MANAGER’S 10-MILE RACE TO REMEMBER

10-mile race on the boardwalk, dedicated to the memory of race founder Ralph Kaplan.

• Date 8 a.m. May 24, Long Beach Boardwalk, Laurelton Boulevard, Long Beach.
• Fee $35, $45 after May 18.
• More info longbeachny.gov/rec, 516-431-3890.

RUN THE VINEYARDS MEMORIAL DAY

5k run/walk and 1-mile walk to benefit the New York Cancer Foundation, featuring live entertainment and a glass of wine at the finish line.

• Date 9 a.m. May 24, Pindar Vineyards, 37645 Main St., Peconic.
• Fee 5k: $48, $50 race day; 1-mile: $32, $35 race day.
• More info gooddayforarun.com, 856-430-8250.

THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE FREEDOM 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to pay tribute to veterans past and present, kids' fun run begins at 8 a.m.

• Date 8:15 a.m. May 25, Connolly Station, 280 Hempstead Ave., Malverne.
• Fee $40, $45 race day; $15 fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

THE YMCA 5K RUN IN MEMORY OF JUDI

5k to benefit local individuals and families impacted by breast cancer.

• Date 8:30 a.m. May 30, Great South Bay YMCA, 200 W. Main St., Bay Shore.
• Fee $30, $35 race day; ages 17 and younger: $15, $20 race day.
• More info ymcali.org/5Kseries, 631-665-4255, ext. 6713.

GREENPORT ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB HARBOR HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit the Greenport Athletic Booster Club.

• Date 9 a.m. May 30, Greenport High School, 720 Front St., Greenport.
• Fee $35, $40 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

RUN WALK PRAISE SPRING 5K RUN/WALK

5k to benefit the Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County.

• Date 9 a.m. May 30, Baldwin Harbor Park, 3219 Grand Ave., Baldwin.
• Fee $30 by May 18, $35 after, $40 race day; ages 12 and younger: $20, $25 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 646-504-2512.

STOMP THE STIGMA 5K

5k to raise awareness for those living with mental health issues and help reduce the stigma surrounded by it.

• Date 9 a.m. May 30, Shorefront Park, 49 Smith St., Patchogue.
• Fee $35.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

PFC. JOSEPH P. DWYER PTSD MEMORIAL 5K RUN

5k to benefit peer-to-peer programs for veterans facing the challenges of PTSD and traumatic brain injury (TBI), compete for medals by age grouping or just stroll through the beautiful pine barrens.

• Date 12:30 p.m. May 30, Rocky Point High School, 82 Rocky Point-Yaphank Rd., Rocky Point.
• Fee $25, $35 race day.
• More info strongislandrunningclub.com, 631-744-9106, 631-744-8539.

BEPC RUN 5K

5k to benefit the Bayville Elementary Schools, kids’ fun run starts at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. May 31, Centre Island Beach, 488 Bayville Ave., Bayville.
• Fee $30, $35 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

JOE KEANY MEMORIAL 5K

5k through historic Miller Place and past Mount Sinai Harbor, 1-mile fun run begins at 8:15 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. May 31, North Country Road School, 191 N. Country Rd., Miller Place.
• Fee $30, $35 race day; fun run: $15, $20 race day.
• More info strongislandrunningclub.com, 631-806-4649.

LEVATHON 5K COLOR RUN/WALK

5k color run/walk to benefit an educational program to teach students to grow their own food.

• Date 9 a.m. May 31, The Wheatley School, 11 Bacon Rd., Old Westbury.
• Fee $30.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-333-1630.

JUNE

5K SUNSET RUN FOR THE PARK & 1K SUMMER FUN RUN

5k to benefit the Nissequogue River State Park Foundation.

• Date 7 p.m. June 1, Nissequogue River State Park, 799 Saint Johnland Rd., Kings Park.
• Fee $24, $30 race day; $10 fun run.
• More info ourstatepark.org, 516-437-4000.

CORPORATE FUN RUN SUFFOLK COUNTY

Check-in from 5-6:30 p.m., featuring a post-race party, held in Picnic Area #6.

• Date 6:30 p.m. June 3, Blydenburgh County Park, Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown.
• Fee $47.
• More info corporatefunrun.com, 347-844-9687.

ALEXANDRA’S RIP CURRENT AWARENESS 5K

5k run/walk to benefit the Alexandra DeMoura Scholarship Fund.

• Date 8 a.m. June 6, Southampton Cultural Center, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton.
• Fee $35 by May 23, $40 after, $45 race day.
• More info alexandrasripcurrentawareness5k.net.

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE RESOURCE CENTER MEMORY WALK & SPRING FESTIVAL

Walk to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, honor and remember those impacted by the disease and provide support and services to families on Long Island. Donations will be accepted.

• Date 8:30 a.m. June 6, Marjorie R. Post Community Park, 451 Unqua Rd., Massapequa.
• Fee $30, free for ages 12 and younger.
• More info strongislandrunningclub.com, 631-806-4649.

DOG TAG RUN 2.2 MILE

Race to benefit organizations that aid and assist in the eradication of veteran suicide.

• Date 9 a.m. June 6, Gardiner County Park, Manor Lane and Montauk Highway, Bay Shore.
• Fee $40 before May 31, $45 after.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

KEITH NINTZEL MEMORIAL 5K

Check-in from 7:30-8:45 a.m., 200-meter kids’ fun run at 8:30 a.m., 5k run/walk at 9 a.m. Benefits Sayville High School scholarship.

• Date 9 a.m. June 6, Rotary Park, Gillette Ave., Sayville.
• Fee 5k run: $35 by May 31, $40 after; 5k walk: $30 by May 31, $35 after; $10 for fun run.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

MONTAUK MILE

Men’s mile begins at 10:30 a.m., women’s mile begins at 11 a.m., benefits the East Hampton Boys and Girls Varsity Cross Country Team.

• Date 10:30 a.m. June 7, Lion’s Field, S. Erie and S. Edgemere streets, Montauk.
• Fee $30, $35 race day, $15 ages 20 and younger.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-268-8684.

DAVID LERNER ASSOCIATES LONG ISLAND POLICE APPRECIATION RUN

5k race to benefit local police and their families, check-in from 5:15-6:45 p.m., 1/4-mile kids' fun run starts at 6:15 p.m., held at Field 2.

• Date 7 p.m. June 11, Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow.
• Fee $35, $30 veterans and ages 65 and older, $40 race day; free for fun run.
• More info glirc.org, 516-526-7822.

MICHELLE BONURA MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK

5k to honor multisport athlete Michelle Bonura, benefits the Tesla Science Center, young athletes and scholarships. Kids' fun run starts at 8 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. June 13, Tesla Science Center, 5 Randall Rd., Shoreham.
• Fee $40, $45 race day; veterans and seniors ages 65 and older: $35, $40 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-830-3144.

SAYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT 5K RUN/WALK

Fun run starts at 8:30 a.m., 5k run/walk starts at 9 a.m., benefits the Sayville Fire Department.

• Date 9 a.m. June 13, Sayville Fire Department Station 2, 281 Broadway Ave., Sayville.
• Fee 5k: $35 by June 6, $40 after; fun run: $5, $10 race day.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

ST. ANTHONY’S FEAST 5K FAMILY FUN RUN

Hosted by St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church, kids dash at 8:30 a.m., fee includes post-race food and drink.

• Date 9 a.m. June 13, St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church, 110 Anchor Ave., Oceanside.
• Fee $30 before June 1, $35 after, $40 race day; ages 17 and younger: $20 before June 1, $25 after, $30 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

KATIE OPPO MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit research and raise awareness of ovarian cancer.

• Date 9 a.m. June 14, Flower Hill Village Park, Bonnie Heights Rd. and Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset.
• Fee $38, $20 ages 10-12.
• More info teamkatieoppo.org.

MASSAPEQUA FIRECRACKER 5K RUN

1/4-mile children’s fun run at 4:15 p.m., 5k at 5 p.m., featuring post-race festival at Brady Park picnic area, benefits Massapequa High School track scholarships.

• Date 5 p.m. June 14, Brady Park, Lake Shore Drive and Front Street, Massapequa Park.
• Fee $30 by June 7, $35 after, $15 ages 18 and younger; fun run: $7 by June 7, $10 after.
• More info massapequaroadrunners.org, 516-510-5720.

BEACON OF HOPE 5K

5k run/walk through Camp Hero, finishing at the historic Montauk Lighthouse, check-in is 7-8:30 a.m., benefits two local women’s cancer organizations.

• Date 9 a.m. June 20, Montauk Point State Park, 2000 Montauk Hwy., Montauk.
• Fee $35, $40 race day.
• More info beaconofhope5k.org.

HOPE IS HERE 5K RUN/WALK

5k run, walk, stroller walk for the awareness of parental mental health, rain or shine. All proceeds to benefit the essential programs and services of the Postpartum Resource Center of New York.

• Date 9 a.m. June 20, Islandia First Responders Memorial Park and Ball Field, 1121 Old Nichols Rd., Islandia.
• Fee $40, $15 ages 4-11, free ages 3 and younger.
• More info postpartumny.org/26hope, 631-422-2255.

THE RAINBOW RUN 5K

5k run/walk to support and raise awareness for the Long Island Crisis Center’s Pride for Youth, kids' fun run at 8:30 a.m., featuring post-race refreshments, held at Field 2.

• Date 9 a.m. June 20, Eisenhower Park, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow.
• Fee $30 by May 29, $33 after, $35 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

SHELTER ISLAND 10K RUN AND 5K RUN/WALK

Both the 10k run and the 5k walk begin going south on Route 114 from the roundabout at School Street. Check-in is 3:30-5:15 p.m.; kids’ fun run begins at 4:15 p.m.; 10k, 5:30 p.m.; 5k, 5:50 p.m. Benefits charities for the East End and Shelter Island communities. A runners’ festival follows the race.

• Date 5:30 p.m. June 20, Shelter Island High School, 33 N. Ferry Rd., Shelter Island.
• Fee 10k: $50, $55 race day; 5k run/walk: $40, $45 race day; $15 ages 13 and younger; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

COMMUNITY AMBULANCE COMPANY 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit the Community Ambulance Company.

• Date 9 a.m. June 21, Islip Grange, 10 Broadway Ave., Sayville.
• Fee $35.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

FOREVER RUNNING MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK

5k run to honor FDNY Deputy Chief Ray Downey, who died on 9/11.

• Date 9:30 a.m. June 21, Deer Park Firefighters Training Center, 972 Nicolls Rd., Deer Park.
• Fee $30, $40 race day.
• More info chiefraymonddowney.com, 631-877-0310.

RUN AROUND THE LAKE

Race to benefit charities in honor of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy. Half marathon at 7 a.m., 1-mile fun run at 8:30 a.m., 4-mile run at 9 a.m.

• Date 7 a.m. June 27, Ocean Ave., Lake Ronkonkoma.
• Fee 4-miler: $40, $50 race day; half marathon: $80, $90 race day; fun run: $15, $20 race day.
• More info runaroundthelake.com, 631-467-3308.

JULY

IRON HORSE 4 MILER

Kids’ 50-meter sprint starts at 7:45 a.m., 4-mile run and 2-mile walk start at 8 a.m., benefits services for ALS patients.

• Date 8 a.m. July 4, Long Island Maritime Museum, 88 West Ave., West Sayville.
• Fee Run and walk: $30 by June 27, $35 after; kids’ sprint: $10.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

FABULOUS 4TH OF JULY 1K & 4K RACE IN MEMORY OF SEAN RYAN

Held at the Long Beach Boardwalk. 1k fun run 8 a.m., 4k at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 8:30 a.m. July 4, Long Beach Boardwalk, Laurelton Blvd., Long Beach.
• Fee $35, $45 after June 30; $15 fun run.
• More info longbeachny.gov/rec, 516-431-3890.

SOUTHAMPTON FIRECRACKER 8K

8k run and 3-mile run/walk to benefit the Southampton Rotary Scholarship Fund.

• Date 7:30 a.m. July 5, Agawam Park, Pond Lane, Southampton.
• Fee $30 before June 15, $35 after and day of race.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-404-8072.

BROTHERHOOD FOR THE FALLEN 5K AND 10K RUN/WALK

5k and 10k to benefit the families of fallen law enforcement officers, opening ceremony at 7:30 a.m., ½-mile fun run at 7:45 a.m., 5k and 10k at 8:15 a.m.

• Date 8:15 a.m. July 11, Suffolk County Police Department-4th Precinct, 727 Veterans Memorial Hwy., Smithtown.
• Fee 5k: $40 before June 20, $45 after, $50 race day; 10k: $45 before June 20, $50 after, $55 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

RUNNER’S EDGE LONG ISLAND WOMEN’S 5K RUN

5k run starts at Lincoln Street and Intervale Avenue, ¼-mile fun run begins at 8 a.m.

• Date 8:30 a.m. July 11, Farmingdale High School, Lincoln Street and Intervale Avenue, Farmingdale.
• Fee 5k: $35 before June 12, $40 after, $45 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

THE WATERMELON 5K

5k to benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, children’s fun run begins at 8 a.m., held at Field 2.

• Date 8:30 a.m. July 12, Eisenhower Park, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow.
• Fee $30 before June 21, $33 after, $35 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

BELLPORT BAY 5K

5k to benefit the Bellport Village Program Fund, fun run begins at 4:30 p.m.

• Date 5 p.m. July 12, Bellport Bandshell, 55 Bellport Lane, Bellport.
• Fee $35 by June 20, $40 after, $45 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

JOE KOZIARZ MEMORIAL 5K RUN & WALK

5k run/walk to benefit local charities, check-in from 7-8:15 a.m., fun run at 8:15 a.m.

• Date 8:30 a.m. July 18, Village Marina, 1 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach.
• Fee $30 by June 21, $35 after and day of race; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-428-7701.

RUN THE VINEYARDS

5k run/walk to benefit the New York Cancer Foundation, featuring live entertainment and a glass of wine at the finish line.

• Date 9 a.m. July 26, Pindar Vineyards, 37645 Main St., Peconic.
• Fee $48, $50 race day.
• More info gooddayforarun.com, 856-430-8250.

TUNNEL TO TOWERS 5K RUN/WALK

5k to support fallen and injured first responders, military heroes and their families.

• Date 9 a.m. July 26, The Sandbar, 470 Bay Walk, Ocean Beach.
• Fee $35 by June 25, $40 after, $45 race day; first responders and military: $30, $35 race day; ages 13-17: $20 by June 25, $25 after, $30 race day; ages 12 and younger: $10 by June 25, $15 after, $20 race day.
• More info sayvillerunning.com, 631-589-5700.

CBIZ LONG ISLAND WORKPLACE CHALLENGE

3.5-mile run/walk for teams from local companies, benefits local charities. Check-in from 2-6:15 p.m., festivities at 5 p.m., race begins at 7 p.m.

• Date 7 p.m. July 28, Jones Beach State Park, 2400 Ocean Pkwy., Wantagh.
• Fee $35 by June 15, $40 by July 27.
• More info cbizworkplacechallenge.com, 516-359-9409.

AUGUST

SOUTHAMPTON RACE OF HOPE

5k to raise awareness and funds for depression research.

• Date 8:30 a.m. Aug. 2, Agawam Park, 51 Pond Lane, Southampton.
• Fee $44 by June 6, $49 by July 12, $55 by Aug. 1, $60 race day.
• More info southampton.raceofhopeseries.com, 212-716-1672.

COMMACK VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 5K RUN/WALK

5k to benefit prehospital emergency care and transportation for residents in the Commack area. Fun run at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Aug. 8, Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 200 Burr Rd., Commack.
• Fee $28 by July 17, $33 after and race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-499-9342.

HON. JOHN P. COHALAN SUMMERFEST 4-MILE RUN

Children’s fun run at 8:30 a.m., 4-mile run at 9 a.m.; five age groups from 10 and younger to 80-plus, check-in at Sayville Running Company at 35 Overton St.

• Date 9:30 a.m. Aug. 8, The Common Ground at Rotary Park, 46 Gillette Ave., Sayville.
• Fee $30 by June 22, $35 by July 26, $40 after.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

DIRTY SOCK 10K RUN

10k to help support local food pantries and soup kitchens, featuring post-race refreshments and raffles.

• Date 8 a.m. Aug. 9, Babylon Memorial Grade School, 169 Park Ave., Babylon.
• Fee $45 by Aug. 1, $50 after, $55 race day.
• More info dirtysockrun.com.

NCPD POLICE OFFICER 5K MEMORIAL RUN

5k in memory of Nassau County Police Officer Gary R. Farley, kids' 1k fun run starts at 6:30 a.m.

• Date 7 a.m. Aug. 10, Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow.
• Fee $39-$49, $55 race day; middle/high school: $34-$44, $50 race day; fun run: $15, $20 race day.
• More info raceawesome.com.

PETE J. RACKETT MEMORIAL RUN

5k for all U.S. Merchant Marine Academy midshipmen, alumni, family, friends, faculty and outsiders.

• Date 8 a.m. Aug. 15, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 300 Steamboat Rd., Kings Point.
• Fee Free.
• More info usmmaalumni.com, 516-482-5274.

RUN THE FARM 4-MILE RUN/WALK

4-mile run/walk ends at Bethel Hobbs Community Farm, fun run begins at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Aug. 15, Oxhead Elementary School, 144 Oxhead Rd., Centereach.
• Fee $30, $35 race day; $5 for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

ELLEN’S 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit breast health care and empower people affected by breast cancer. Fun run at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Aug. 16, Southampton Intermediate School, 70 Leland Lane, Southampton.
• Fee $50; free for fun run.
• More info ellenhermanson.org, 631-907-1952.

ELITEFEATS SUMMER PARTY 5K

5k run/walk featuring post-race party with live entertainment, food and refreshments, check-in starts at 5:30 p.m., held at Field 2.

• Date 6:30 p.m. Aug. 20, Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow.
• Fee $15.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

ISLIP TERRACE FIRE DEPARTMENT HEATHER’S HELPERS 5K RUN/WALK

5k to benefit the Islip Terrace Fire Department, fun run begins at 8:20 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Aug. 22, Islip Terrace Fire Department, 264 Beaver Dam Rd., Islip Terrace.
• Fee $35 by July 2, $37 after, $40 race day; $10 fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

SOUND TO BAY 5K & 10K RUN/WALK

5k and 10k run/walk hosted by the Jamesport Fire Department.

• Date 9 a.m. Aug. 23, Jamesport Town Beach, Town Beach Road, Jamesport.
• Fee $35.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

RACE TO END ALZ

5k fun run to benefit Alzheimer’s charities.

• Date 8:30 a.m. Aug. 29, The Common Ground at Rotary Park, 46 Gillette Ave., Sayville.
• Fee $35.
• More info regsrc.com, 631-589-5700.

SEPTEMBER

HAUPPAUGE FIRE DEPARTMENT 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit the Hauppauge Fire Department, kids' fun run at 8:30 a.m., featuring live music, food and refreshments.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 5, Hauppauge Fire Department, 855 Wheeler Rd., Hauppauge.
• Fee $25 by Aug. 16, $40 after, $45 race day; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-278-9603.

RUNNER’S EDGE MAIN STREET MILE

Kids’ fun run starts at 8:30 a.m., 1-mile starts at 9 a.m., featuring post-race refreshments, buffet lunch, raffle, silent auction and live entertainment, donations will be accepted.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 5, 242 Main St., Farmingdale.
• Fee 1-mile: $29 by July 31, $34 after, $40 race day; fun run: $13, $15 race day.
• More info raceawesome.com.

LONG BEACH LABOR DAY MCAVOY RUN

5-mile race on the boardwalk, check-in begins at 6:30 a.m. Open to all ages.

• Date 8 a.m. Sept. 7, Long Beach Boardwalk, Laurelton Boulevard, Long Beach.
• Fee $35, $45 race day.
• More info longbeachny.gov/rec, 516-431-3890.

SMITH POINT BRIDGE 5K RUN FOR LITERACY

5k run for literacy, check-in from 7:30-8:30 a.m., shotgun start at 9 a.m. Proceeds support the Community Family Literacy Project.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 12, Smith Point County Park, County Rd. 46, Shirley.
• Fee $30, $35 race day.
• More info 5kbridgerun.communitylibrary.org, 631-399-1511, ext. 1007.

ELIH 5K

Family walk/run to support ELIH Behavioral Health Services, check-in begins at 8:15 a.m., kids' half-mile fun run starts at 8:40 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 13, Indian Island County Park, Cross River Drive, Riverhead.
• Fee $30, $10 ages 6-12.
• More info elihfoundation.org, 631-477-5164.

GABBY PETITO FOUNDATION 5K RUN/WALK

5k to raise awareness of domestic violence, support survivors and prevent future tragedies.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 19, Corey Beach, 1 Corey Ave., Blue Point.
• Fee $35 by May 19, $40 after, $45 race day; ages 12 and younger: $20, $25 race day.
• More info sayvillerunning.com, 631-589-5700.

OVER THE BRIDGE RUN 5K & 10K

5k and 10k run/walk to honor Hampton Bays and Lions Club icon J. Ronald Scott. Check-in at Hampton Bays Middle School, from 7-8:30 a.m.; racers will be bused to the starting area at Edward J. Warner Sr. Old Ponquogue Bridge Marine Park.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 19, Hampton Bays Middle School, 70 Ponquogue Ave., Hampton Bays.
• Fee $35, $40 race day, $15 ages 14 and younger.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

WANTAGH WARRIOR 9/11 MEMORIAL 5K

5k run/walk through the streets of Wantagh, check-in is 7:15-8:20 a.m., 1k kids' fun run starts at 8:30 a.m.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 20, Wantagh High School, 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh.
• Fee $37-$45, $50 race day; military/first responders and high schoolers: $32-$40, $45 race day; fun run: $13, $15 race day.
• More info raceawesome.com.

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

Benefits Alzheimer’s care, support and research, check-in begins at 9 a.m., opening ceremony will be held at 9:30 a.m., donations will be accepted.

• Date 10 a.m. Sept. 26, Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Rd., Greenport.
• Fee Donations.
• More info act.alz.org/nofo, 631-315-6494.

6-HOUR 60TH BIRTHDAY RUN

1.75-mile loop, honors individuals born in 1966, all ages welcome.

• Date 8:30 a.m. Sept. 27, Belmont Lake State Park, 625 Belmont Ave., North Babylon.
• Fee $60 by Sept. 7, $65 after, $70 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

5K & PAWS WALK

5k to support Long Island Cares’ Baxter’s Pet Pantry, check-in starts at 8 a.m., featuring vendors, pups, raffles and giveaways, bring a nonperishable pet food item.

• Date 9 a.m. Sept. 27, Belmont Lake State Park, 625 Belmont Ave., West Babylon.
• Fee $40, $45 race day.
• More info licares.org, 631-582-3663 x127.

POQUOTT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 5K RUN/WALK

5k to benefit the Village of Poquott, 400m fun run at 9:30 a.m.

• Date 10 a.m. Sept. 27, California Park, 72 Washington St., East Setauket.
• Fee $30; free for fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

OCTOBER

NORTHWELL HEALTH GREAT SOUTH BAY RUN

13.1-mile half marathon and 10k and 5k run/walk.

• Date 7:30 a.m. Oct. 3, Bay Shore Marina, South Clinton Avenue, Bay Shore.
• Fee Half-marathon: $59-$89, $84-$99 race day; 10k: $49-$74, $74-$84 race day; 5k: $34-$54, $54-$59 race day.
• More info raceawesome.com.

JACK’S RUN 5K RUN/WALK

5k to benefit Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism, held at Field 2.

• Date 8:30 a.m. Oct. 3, Eisenhower Park, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow.
• Fee $25, $30 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER WALK

Walk benefits breast cancer research, patient services and advocacy, check-in at 9 a.m.

• Date 10 a.m. Oct. 3 (rain date: Oct. 4), Grangabel Park, Peconic Ave., Riverhead.
• Fee Donations
• More info makingstrideswalk.org/easternlongisland, 800-227-2345, 212-492-8433.

GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE LONG ISLAND 5K RUN/WALK

5k, 1-mile walk and fun run to benefit Gigi’s Playhouse Long Island’s Down Syndrome Achievement Center, featuring post-race festivities.

• Date 9 a.m. Oct. 4, Shorefront Park, Rider Avenue and Smith Street, Patchogue.
• Fee $30 before Sept. 5, $35 before Oct. 1, $40 after; $20 for ages 11 and younger.
• More info elitefeats.com, 631-935-0493.

RUN THE VINEYARDS

5k and 8k run to benefit the New York Cancer Foundation, featuring live entertainment and a glass of wine at the finish line.

• Date 9 a.m. Oct. 4, Pindar Vineyards, 37645 Main St., Peconic.
• Fee 5k: $44 before June 1, $46 before July 5, $48 after, $50 race day; 8k: $46 before June 1, $48 before July 5, $50 after, $52 race day.
• More info gooddayforarun.com, 856-430-8250.

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

Benefits Alzheimer’s care, support and research, check-in begins at 9 a.m., opening ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., donations will be accepted, held at Field 6.

• Date 10:30 a.m. Oct. 4, Eisenhower Park, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow.
• Fee Donations.
• More info act.alz.org/nassau, 631-315-6486.

5K RUN FOR THE RIDLEY

5k to benefit the New York Marine Rescue Center, check-in starts at 7 a.m.

• Date 8 a.m. Oct. 17, McDermott Ave., Riverhead.
• Fee $50.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

OYSTER BAY SUPERVISOR’S 5K

5k race through the heart of the hamlet of Oyster Bay.

• Date 9 a.m. Oct. 17, Townsend Square, Oyster Bay.
• Fee $35-$45 ($30-$40 Oyster Bay residents), $50 race day ($45 Oyster Bay residents).
• More info glirc.org, 516-349-7646.

SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON

5k at 9 a.m. and 1k kids' fun run at 11 a.m. on Oct. 17 in Gardiner County Park; 10k, half-marathon and full marathon start at 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 18 in Babylon Village at Deer Park Ave. and Railroad Ave., supports services for veterans.

• Date 9 a.m. Oct. 17, Gardiner County Park, Montauk Hwy., Bay Shore; 7:30 a.m. Oct. 18, Deer Park Ave. and Railroad Ave., Babylon.
• Fee 5k: $29-$52, $60 race day; 10k: $59-$84, $95 race day; half-marathon: $89-$134, $145 race day; full marathon: $104-$154, $170 race day; fun run: $15, $20 race day.
• More info raceawesome.com.

TERRYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit the Terryville Fire Department Company 2.

• Date 9 a.m. Oct. 17, Terryville Fire Department Station 2, 688 Old Town Rd., Port Jefferson Station.
• Fee $30.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

Benefits Alzheimer’s care, support and research, check-in begins at 9 a.m., opening ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., donations will be accepted.

• Date 10:30 a.m. Oct. 17, Suffolk County Farm and Education Center, 350 Yaphank Ave., Yaphank
• Fee Donations.
• More info act.alz.org/yaphank, 631-315-6494.

MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER WALK

5-mile walk benefits breast cancer research, patient services and advocacy. Check-in at 7 a.m., rolling start at 7 a.m., held at Field 5.

• Date 7 a.m. Oct. 18, Jones Beach State Park, 2400 Ocean Pkwy., Wantagh.
• Fee Donations.
• More info makingstrideswalk.org/longisland, 212-237-3875.

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

Benefits Alzheimer’s care, support and research, check-in begins at 9 a.m., opening ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., donations will be accepted.

• Date 10:30 a.m. Oct. 18, Belmont Lake State Park, 625 Belmont Ave., West Babylon.
• Fee Donations.
• More info act.alz.org/belmontlake, 631-315-6486.

GIVE LIFE NEW YORK 5K RUN/WALK

5k to raise awareness for organ donations, ¼-mile kids' fun run (ages 12 and younger) starts at 8 a.m., held at the Field House near Parking Fields 1 and 2.

• Date 8:30 a.m. Oct. 19, Eisenhower Park, Hempstead Turnpike and Merrick Avenue, East Meadow.
• Fee $25 by June 30, $30 by Aug. 15, $35 after, $45 race day; free for fun run.
• More info runsignup.com.

ELIZABETH FERRIS MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk to benefit pancreatic cancer research, held at Field 1.

• Date 9:30 a.m. Oct. 25, Heckscher State Park, 1 Heckscher State Pkwy., East Islip.
• Fee $30, $35 race day.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.

MONSTER DASH 5K RUN/WALK

5k run/walk and 1-mile fun run hosted by the Stony Brook Fire Department, fun run starts at 9 a.m., costumes are encouraged.

• Date 9:30 a.m. Oct. 31, Stony Brook Fire Department Station 2, 1410 Stony Brook Rd., Stony Brook.
• Fee $30 before Sept. 26, $35 after; $20 fun run.
• More info elitefeats.com, 516-531-3323.