Brookhaven Trail 15K Run
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Brookhaven Trail 15K and 4 Mile Trail Run
The Brookhaven Trail 15K and 4 Mile Trail Run takes place on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Brookhaven State Park in Wading River, NY. The event offers the following distances:
- 15K
- 4 Mile Trail Run
The course moves through a variety of trail conditions, including single-track and fire trails, sandy sections, and areas with hidden ponds. Both races begin near the park entrance off William Floyd Parkway and continue through protected woodlands in Suffolk County.
This is a cupless race. Participants are expected to bring a hydration belt or a foldable cup; a BPA free silicone cup is available to add during registration or to buy on race day for $5.
Entry is limited by the State Parks Department to 250 participants. Awards for each race include the top three male and female finishers overall and the top three males and females in multiple age groups, listed from 14 and under through 85 and older (age bands include 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+).
Amenities for pre registered participants include high quality dry fit t-shirts if registered by April 8 at midnight, post race refreshments, and a post race awards ceremony. The event supports fundraising for Team Red White and Blue and collects non perishable food items for Island Harvest; donors are entered into a raffle for a free race entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
