Glen Cove YMCA 5K Run/Walk
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Glen Cove YMCA 5K Run/Walk
The Glen Cove YMCA 5K Run/Walk is an athletic event held at Glen Cove High School in Glen Cove, New York. Taking place on May 9, 2026, the event offers both in-person and virtual participation options for the 5 km distance. The race is part of a larger series that includes various YMCA locations across Long Island.
Participants have the following distance options:
- 5 km Run/Walk (In-person)
- 5 km Run/Walk (Virtual)
The in-person event takes place at Glen Cove High School and continues regardless of rain. For those choosing the virtual option, times and photos can be uploaded between May 9 and May 17. Participants who register at least three weeks before the race date receive a personalized race bib with their name. T-shirts are provided to participants who register at least two weeks prior to the event, though sizes are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Amenities for the event include post-race refreshments, sponsor giveaways, and prizes. Awards are presented to the top male and female finishers overall, as well as the top three male and female finishers in age groups ranging from 15 and under to 80 and over. Proceeds from the event support local individuals and families by providing access to the YMCA's healthy living and youth programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
