Smith Point Bridge 5K Run/Walk for Literacy

The Smith Point Bridge 5K Run/Walk for Literacy is held at Smith Point County Park in Shirley, New York. This coastal 5K course starts from the park’s parking lot and finishes at the TWA Flight 800 Memorial on the Smith Point Bridge, with the historic bridge serving as the focal point and offering panoramic ocean views. The event is USATF-LI sanctioned and includes a finish on the beach.

Special features include a guaranteed race T-shirt for the first 400 registrants, bagels and refreshments, an awards ceremony, and on-site bathrooms. Proceeds benefit The Community Family Literacy Project, promoting literacy across the local community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.