Building Homes For Heroes: Honoring Our Heroes 5K Run/Walk
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Building Homes For Heroes: Honoring Our Heroes 5K Run/Walk
Building Homes For Heroes: Honoring Our Heroes is a community 5K run and walk held at Eisenhower Park Field 2, Parking Lot 2, in East Meadow, New York. The event benefits Building Homes For Heroes and is described as rain or shine.
The program includes a 5K race, a kids untimed fun run, and divisions for wheelchair and hand cycle participants. The event schedule also features an opening ceremony and an awards ceremony.
Amenities provided to participants include finisher medals for the first 150 finishers, a t-shirt for all registrants, post-race water at the finish line, and post-race bananas from Chiquita. The event offers a pre and post race stretch led by Professional Physical Therapy, live text and email results, free finish line photos, personalized bibs for those who register at least three weeks in advance, and raffles. Kids in the untimed run receive a finisher medal.
Awards are given to the top three male and female overall finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group, including age brackets from 14 and under up to 80 and over. In-person bib pickup is handled by event staff; registrants must know their bib number or use the self-lookup area. Virtual participants can use a provided digital bib. Registration was listed as not yet open at the time of publication. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
