Howie Levy 5K Run/Walk
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Event overview
The 2026 Howie Levy 5K Run/Walk takes place on May 17, 2026 at Eisenhower Park - Field 2 (Parking Lot 2), East Meadow, NY 11554. This is the 12th annual Mid-Island Day Camp Howie Levy 5K fundraiser. Proceeds benefit the Howie Levy Memorial Camp Scholarship Fund at the Mid-Island Y JCC and pancreatic cancer research. The event is described as a fundraiser and memorial cross country 5K in memory of Howie Levy.
Registration and participation
The event offers both in-person and virtual options for the 5K. A price of $33.80 is shown for in-person or virtual entries and is noted to include a processing fee; base registration lines list $30.00 before fees. Additional fees or donations may affect the total. Entry for ages 8 and under is free. In-person bib pickup is available beginning one hour before the event, while virtual bibs are shipped (shipping window ranges from one week prior to one week after the event). Virtual participants may upload times and photos during 5/17 - 5/24.
Course, awards and amenities
The course is described as flat and fast within Eisenhower Park and is USATF certified. Amenities include event swag (first-come, first-served), pick-up at the event, water and refreshments after the race, finisher medals, and raffles. Awards are planned for top 1 male and female overall and top 3 male and female in age groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.