NSRF Luck O'The Irish St. Patrick's 5K
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Event overview
The Never Stop Running Foundation Luck o' the Irish event is scheduled for March 22, 2026, at Heckscher State Park - Field 1 in East Islip / Great River, New York. The event is listed as rain or shine and includes in-person and virtual participation options. The course is a USATF certified 5K through Heckscher State Park. Donations benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Distances
- 5K run/walk
- Free Kiddie Fun Run
Logistics and amenities
In-person and virtual registration options are offered. A bib-mailing option is available for an additional fee when registered at least 10 days in advance. Virtual participants have a one-week window to log their time and may upload up to five photos; event items begin shipping on the event start day.
Amenities include an informal bag-check area, hydration at the finish, and restrooms a short walk from the start and finish (restrooms located just north of the gazebo and playground). Post-race refreshments are provided; participants aged 21 and over may receive beer with valid photo ID. Parking is available at Field 1. Age-group recognition is listed for multiple male, female, and X (non-binary) categories, including overall and standard age brackets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
