NSRF The Watermelon 5K
The Never Stop Running Foundation The Watermelon 5K is a vibrant summer running event held at Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY. Scheduled for July 12, 2025, this 5K run/walk is part of the USATF-Long Island Grand Prix series and features a scenic course through Merrick Lands and Eisenhower Park. Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with tasty treats, including fresh watermelon and refreshments from All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water at the finish.
The event offers both in-person and virtual participation options, personalized bibs, and awards featuring watermelons for top finishers across various age groups. Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, supporting athletic and community initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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