NORTH FORK ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL EARTH DAY 5K
- Date Sun 26th April 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Riverhead, New York
- Price $18.98 - $87.28
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Join us for the exciting North Fork Environmental Council Earth Day 5K on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, at the stunning Indian Island County Park in Riverhead, Suffolk! Whether rain or shine, this spirited event kicks off at 10:00 AM and promises to be a fantastic way to celebrate Earth Day while supporting environmental initiatives. Participants of all ages are welcome to take part in the 5K run, and day-of registration will be available on-site.
As you lace up your running shoes, remember to bring your own water bottle to help reduce single-use plastics at our water stop—every little bit counts! Runners will have the chance to compete for age group awards, with prizes for the top three male and female finishers in various age categories ranging from under 8 to over 70. Plus, all participants will receive a reusable tote bag as a token of appreciation! Join us at this vibrant event to promote sustainability and contribute to the NFEC Scholarship Fund and environmental education programs. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Indian Island County Park!
As you lace up your running shoes, remember to bring your own water bottle to help reduce single-use plastics at our water stop—every little bit counts! Runners will have the chance to compete for age group awards, with prizes for the top three male and female finishers in various age categories ranging from under 8 to over 70. Plus, all participants will receive a reusable tote bag as a token of appreciation! Join us at this vibrant event to promote sustainability and contribute to the NFEC Scholarship Fund and environmental education programs. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Indian Island County Park!
Organiser's Description
RAIN OR SHINE!
*DAY-OF REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ON SITE!
2026 NFEC EARTH DAY 5K
SUNDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2026
INDIAN ISLAND COUNTY PARK
STARTING TIME: 10:00AM
*PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE SO WE CAN HELP CUT BACK ON THE SINGLE-USE DIXIE CUPS AT OUR WATER STOP! EVERY LITTLE BIT COUNTS!
*DAY-OF REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ON SITE!
COURSE VIDEO - CLICK HERE! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGvUm7QjS7k]
AGE GROUP AWARDS:
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL WINNERS AND TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: UNDER 8, 9-12, 13-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, OVER 70.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A REUSABLE TOTE BAG!
PLEASE JOIN US AT BEAUTIFUL INDIAN ISLAND STATE PARK TO HELP SAVE WHAT'S LEFT!
PROCEEDS WILL BE USED TO FUND THE 2026 NFEC SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
THE NORTH FORK ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL IS A SMALL ENVIRONMENTAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT LOCATED ON THE NORTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND. OUR CORE MISSION INCLUDES:
. INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF KEY ISSUES
. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS ABOUT IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES
. BEING AN OBJECTIVE VOICE OF REASON
. HELPING THE PUBLICS VOICE TO BE HEARD, AND
. PROVIDING INPUT ON KEY PUBLIC POLICIES AND LEGISLATION
*DAY-OF REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ON SITE!
2026 NFEC EARTH DAY 5K
SUNDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2026
INDIAN ISLAND COUNTY PARK
STARTING TIME: 10:00AM
*PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE SO WE CAN HELP CUT BACK ON THE SINGLE-USE DIXIE CUPS AT OUR WATER STOP! EVERY LITTLE BIT COUNTS!
*DAY-OF REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ON SITE!
COURSE VIDEO - CLICK HERE! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGvUm7QjS7k]
AGE GROUP AWARDS:
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL WINNERS AND TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: UNDER 8, 9-12, 13-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, OVER 70.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A REUSABLE TOTE BAG!
PLEASE JOIN US AT BEAUTIFUL INDIAN ISLAND STATE PARK TO HELP SAVE WHAT'S LEFT!
PROCEEDS WILL BE USED TO FUND THE 2026 NFEC SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
THE NORTH FORK ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL IS A SMALL ENVIRONMENTAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT LOCATED ON THE NORTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND. OUR CORE MISSION INCLUDES:
. INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF KEY ISSUES
. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS ABOUT IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE ISSUES
. BEING AN OBJECTIVE VOICE OF REASON
. HELPING THE PUBLICS VOICE TO BE HEARD, AND
. PROVIDING INPUT ON KEY PUBLIC POLICIES AND LEGISLATION
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Indian Island County Park, 105 Cross River Dr, Riverhead, 11901, NY, United States
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