Bay Shore Engine Company Run to the Pump 5K
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Bay Shore Engine Company Run to the Pump 5K - Run/Walk & Fun Run
The Bay Shore Engine Company Run to the Pump 5K is a community event held in Brightwaters, NY on July 18, 2026. The event includes a 5K run/walk and a free fun run, and it supports the members of Bay Shore Engine Company No. 1, a volunteer, not-for-profit fire service that has provided fire prevention and suppression to the Bay Shore and Brightwaters area for over 100 years.
Distances offered:
- 5K run/walk
- Free fun run
The 5K course is USATF certified. Registration options include in-person and virtual entries; virtual participants may upload times and photos during a specified post-event window. The event provides race bib pickup options, early mailing of bibs for some registrants, and a one-of-a-kind race t-shirt for the first 175 registrants with size-guarantee deadlines noted by the organizer.
Post-race amenities include a beachside after-party at Walker Beach/Walker Park in Brightwaters, food service by a food truck, refreshments, raffles, free post-run stretching by a local trainer, and beer service as indicated by the organizer. Awards are presented for top placements overall and in age groups, with separate recognition for registered police, EMS, fire department, and healthcare provider participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.