Long Beach Robert C. McAvoy Labor Day 5 Mile Race
The Robert C. McAvoy Labor Day 5 Mile Race is an annual running event held in Long Beach, New York, with its 35th edition scheduled for September 1, 2025. The race features a USATF-certified, accurately measured 5-mile course that is flat and fast, starting and finishing on Laurelton Boulevard and the boardwalk.
Participants enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with amenities including race t-shirts and free beach access upon showing their race bib. Awards are given to top overall male and female finishers, wheelchair participants, and age group categories. The event welcomes runners rain or shine, emphasizing community spirit and competitive racing along the scenic Long Beach boardwalk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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