Malverne 5K Run for Education
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Malverne, New York
- Price $13.00 - $28.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Malverne 5K Run for Education on Sunday, October 18, 2026! Held in the charming village of Malverne, Nassau, this exciting event invites runners of all ages to join in on the action. The main highlight is the 5K run, which kicks off at 9:00 AM from Wicks Lane next to the H.T. Herber Middle School. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through Malverne, Lynbrook, and Lakeview, culminating in a festive finish behind Malverne High School.
Before the 5K, young runners can participate in a delightful 200-meter fun run starting at 8:30 AM, designed for children aged 10 and under. Each child will receive a finisher's medal, ensuring smiles all around! With awards for the top three male and female finishers in various age categories, including a special recognition for physically challenged participants, there's something for everyone at the Malverne 5K Run for Education. Join us for a day that promotes health, education, and community support!
Before the 5K, young runners can participate in a delightful 200-meter fun run starting at 8:30 AM, designed for children aged 10 and under. Each child will receive a finisher's medal, ensuring smiles all around! With awards for the top three male and female finishers in various age categories, including a special recognition for physically challenged participants, there's something for everyone at the Malverne 5K Run for Education. Join us for a day that promotes health, education, and community support!
Organiser's Description
MALVERNE 5K RUN-WALK
THE MALVERNE 5K RUN-WALK FOR EDUCATION IS ORGANIZED BY THE MALVERNE EDUCATIONAL AND FITNESS FOUNDATION (MEFF). THE NET PROCEEDS OF THE 5K RUN GO TO THE MEFF, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS YOUTH PROGRAMS WITHIN THE MALVERNE SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE PACKET PICKUP AND DAY-OF-RUN REGISTRATION TAKE PLACE AT MALVERNE HIGH SCHOOL, STARTING AT 7:30 A.M. (SCHOOL LOCATED EAST OF OCEAN AVE.).
The main event, the 5K run, is preceded by a fun run (200 meters) for children aged 10 and under. The fun run starts at 8:30. The start of the kids run is at the intersection of Wicks Ln and N Cambridge Street. Kids (and their parents) run on Wicks Ln toward the start line of the 5K run at H.T. Herber school.
5K RUN COURSE
MALVERNE 5K RUN/WALK STARTS AT 9:00 AT WICKS LANE NEXT TO THE H.T. HERBER MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM (75 OCEAN AVE). THE 5K COURSE WINDS THROUGH MALVERNE, LYNBROOK, AND LAKEVIEW. (CLICK THE THUMBNAIL TO ENLARGE THE PICTURE). THE FINISH IS BEHIND MALVERNE HIGH SCHOOL. PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE TWO HS PARKING LOTS AND ADJACENT STREETS, EXCEPT WICKS LANE, THE START LOCATION, AND COURSE DIRECTION!
AWARDS
(THE AWARDS ARE NOT DUPLICATED).
FUN RUN: EACH PARTICIPANT GETS A FINISHER'S MEDAL.
5K RUN: TOP 3 MALES/FEMALES OVERALL
Age Groups: Top 3 males/females 11 & under, 1214, 1519, and then every 5 years up to age 84
Physically Challenged, Wheelchair.
THE MALVERNE 5K RUN-WALK FOR EDUCATION IS ORGANIZED BY THE MALVERNE EDUCATIONAL AND FITNESS FOUNDATION (MEFF). THE NET PROCEEDS OF THE 5K RUN GO TO THE MEFF, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS YOUTH PROGRAMS WITHIN THE MALVERNE SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE PACKET PICKUP AND DAY-OF-RUN REGISTRATION TAKE PLACE AT MALVERNE HIGH SCHOOL, STARTING AT 7:30 A.M. (SCHOOL LOCATED EAST OF OCEAN AVE.).
The main event, the 5K run, is preceded by a fun run (200 meters) for children aged 10 and under. The fun run starts at 8:30. The start of the kids run is at the intersection of Wicks Ln and N Cambridge Street. Kids (and their parents) run on Wicks Ln toward the start line of the 5K run at H.T. Herber school.
5K RUN COURSE
MALVERNE 5K RUN/WALK STARTS AT 9:00 AT WICKS LANE NEXT TO THE H.T. HERBER MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM (75 OCEAN AVE). THE 5K COURSE WINDS THROUGH MALVERNE, LYNBROOK, AND LAKEVIEW. (CLICK THE THUMBNAIL TO ENLARGE THE PICTURE). THE FINISH IS BEHIND MALVERNE HIGH SCHOOL. PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE TWO HS PARKING LOTS AND ADJACENT STREETS, EXCEPT WICKS LANE, THE START LOCATION, AND COURSE DIRECTION!
AWARDS
(THE AWARDS ARE NOT DUPLICATED).
FUN RUN: EACH PARTICIPANT GETS A FINISHER'S MEDAL.
5K RUN: TOP 3 MALES/FEMALES OVERALL
Age Groups: Top 3 males/females 11 & under, 1214, 1519, and then every 5 years up to age 84
Physically Challenged, Wheelchair.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$28.50
OPENS 04 FEB 26Please use the Donate button, if you want to contribute while not running. -
Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee
Sun 18th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$13.00
OPENS 04 FEB 26The fun run starts at the intersection of Wicks Lane and North Cambridge Street.
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