SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON
- Date Sat 17th October 2026 - Tue 27th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location BAY SHORE, New York
- Price $15.00 - $179.00
- Races 10 races
- Distances Marathon, Ultra, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating weekend of running at the 12th Annual Suffolk County Marathon Weekend, taking place from October 17 to October 18, 2026, in the picturesque Bay Shore, Suffolk. This exciting event caters to runners of all levels and features a variety of race distances, including a 5K, Kids 1K, Half Marathon, 10K, and the full Marathon.
Kick off the festivities on Saturday, October 17, with the 5K and Kids 1K, both starting and finishing at Gardiner County Park, making it the perfect opportunity for families and aspiring runners to get involved. Then, on Sunday, October 18, challenge yourself with the Marathon, Half Marathon, or 10K, all of which will begin in the charming Village of Babylon and conclude at the stunning Gardiner County Park. Runners will enjoy breathtaking views as they traverse the Robert Moses Causeway, making this not just a race, but a scenic journey along Long Island’s beautiful coastline. Join us for this inspiring event, support our veterans, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Kick off the festivities on Saturday, October 17, with the 5K and Kids 1K, both starting and finishing at Gardiner County Park, making it the perfect opportunity for families and aspiring runners to get involved. Then, on Sunday, October 18, challenge yourself with the Marathon, Half Marathon, or 10K, all of which will begin in the charming Village of Babylon and conclude at the stunning Gardiner County Park. Runners will enjoy breathtaking views as they traverse the Robert Moses Causeway, making this not just a race, but a scenic journey along Long Island’s beautiful coastline. Join us for this inspiring event, support our veterans, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Organiser's Description
THE CATHOLIC HEALTH SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON WEEKEND
Join us for one of Long Islands premier running events at the 12th Annual Suffolk County Marathon Weekend, featuring the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026. _5K & KIDS 1K_
Saturdays 5K will start and finish at Gardiner County Park in Bay Shore, making it a great race for runners of all abilities, families, and anyone looking to be part of the Suffolk County Marathon Weekend.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026. _MARATHON | HALF MARATHON | 10K_
Sundays races will begin in the Village of Babylon and finish at beautiful Gardiner County Park in Bay Shore.
Athletes taking on the Half Marathon and Marathon will experience one of the most scenic and unique race courses on Long Island, including the incredible opportunity to run across the Robert Moses Causeway with unforgettable views of the Great South Bay.
Whether you are chasing a Boston qualifier, racing your next Half Marathon, taking on the 10K, or joining us for Saturdays 5K, there is a distance for everyone.
RUN FOR OUR VETERANS
Come run Long Island, experience an unforgettable course, and help us continue supporting the men and women who have served our country.
Join us for one of Long Islands premier running events at the 12th Annual Suffolk County Marathon Weekend, featuring the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026. _5K & KIDS 1K_
Saturdays 5K will start and finish at Gardiner County Park in Bay Shore, making it a great race for runners of all abilities, families, and anyone looking to be part of the Suffolk County Marathon Weekend.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026. _MARATHON | HALF MARATHON | 10K_
Sundays races will begin in the Village of Babylon and finish at beautiful Gardiner County Park in Bay Shore.
Athletes taking on the Half Marathon and Marathon will experience one of the most scenic and unique race courses on Long Island, including the incredible opportunity to run across the Robert Moses Causeway with unforgettable views of the Great South Bay.
Whether you are chasing a Boston qualifier, racing your next Half Marathon, taking on the 10K, or joining us for Saturdays 5K, there is a distance for everyone.
RUN FOR OUR VETERANS
Come run Long Island, experience an unforgettable course, and help us continue supporting the men and women who have served our country.
Races
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Suffolk County Legislature RELAY
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 18th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$29.00
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Marathon & 5k
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$179.00
***RACE 5k on Saturday & Full Marathon on Sunday*** *** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** Athletes must maintain a 15-minute mile when running the FULL Marathon. Athletes must pass mile 13mile before 10:50 a.m. Athletes who do not make the cut-off will not be able to continue. Athletes who miss the cut off will be transported back to the start line *** Due to our permit and police support on the course, this strict time cut-off must be enforced, with no exceptions. *** No Baby Joggers or Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
Half Marathon & 5k
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$159.00
***RACE 5k on Saturday & Half Marathon on Sunday*** *** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** Athletes must maintain an 18-minute mile. Athletes who do not make the cut-off will not be able to continue. Athletes who miss the cut off will be transported back to the start line *** Due to our permit and police support on the course, this strict time cut-off must be enforced, with no exceptions. *** No Baby Joggers or Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** . Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
10k & 5k
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$124.00
***RACE 5k on Saturday & Half Marathon on Sunday*** *** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** No Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
Marathon
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sun 18th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$144.00
*** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** Athletes must maintain a 15-minute mile. Athletes must pass mile 13mile before 10:50 a.m. Athletes who do not make the cut-off will not be able to continue. Athletes who miss the cut off will be transported back to the start line *** Due to our permit and police support on the course, this strict time cut-off must be enforced, with no exceptions. *** No Baby Joggers or Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
Half Marathon
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sun 18th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$124.00
*** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** Athletes must maintain an 18-minute mile. Athletes who do not make the cut-off will not be able to continue. Athletes who miss the cut off will be transported back to the start line *** Due to our permit and police support on the course, this strict time cut-off must be enforced, with no exceptions. *** No Baby Joggers or Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** . Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
10k Run
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sun 18th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$79.00
*** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** No Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
5k Family Trail Run / Walk
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$47.00
*** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** No Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
1k KIDS FUN RUN
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
Sat 17th October 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$15.00
*** ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL*** *** No Pets Are Allowed in the Race*** Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #SUFFOLKMARATHON -
Virtual Mile Mission
Incl. Men's & Women's T-Shirts
$79.00
Your Mission is to RUN/Walk/Swim or BIKE as many miles as you can from October 1st until October 31st to support our Veterans. The miles that count can be either outdoor or indoor on a treadmill. Ellipticals do not count. You can log your miles daily, you can even run 2 or 3 times a day and log your miles. Good luck! What is included in the Virtual Registration? *Participant Shirt *Finisher Medal *Bib Race packets containing the items above will be mailed out between November 6 and November 13, 2021. The cost of shipping is included in the registration fee. Virtual Race Rules: 1. Complete your distance on a pre-measured route, with a tracking device, or indoors on a treadmill. Complete your distance by 10/31/2021. 2. Document your run with a before and after photo. Start your watch as you take your first step and note your total time at the finish. 3. Post your results and a photo on our Virtual Event page on Facebook on or before 10/31/2021. 4. Connect with us on Social Media! Tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with #VIRTUALSUFFOLKMARATHON
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