Hope Is Here 5K - Islandia
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Hope Is Here 5K Run/Walk/Stroller-Walk
Hope Is Here 5K is a community run/walk event presented by the Postpartum Resource Center of New York and the Village of Islandia to raise awareness of parental mental health. The event takes place at First Responders Memorial Park and Ball Field, 1121 Old Nichols Road, Islandia, NY.
The event offers the following distances:
- 5K Run/Walk/Stroller-Walk
- Kid's Fun Run
Event amenities include a commemorative race T-shirt for the first 150 registrants, a race swag bag for the first 350 registrants, free finish line photos, live text and email results, and personalized bibs for those who register three weeks in advance. Fundraisers who raise $500 receive a PRCNY merchandise prize, and teams may be formed for group participation.
Awards are given to top overall male and female finishers, age-group winners across standard age divisions including 14 and under through 90 plus, the top individual fundraiser, and the top team fundraiser. Bib pickup is handled by event staff starting one hour before the event; a bib number is required for pickup and last-minute registrants may receive their bib number by text.
The event materials reference course route details and past race results as part of the event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.