Inclusion In Motion

Inclusion In Motion

Inclusion In Motion is a six hour endurance event held at Heckscher State Park in East Islip, New York. The event brings together athletes of various abilities to promote inclusion through running and walking on a fully accessible course. Participants may take part solo, join a team, push an adaptive athlete, or be pushed as an athlete while spending the timed period on course.

The main format uses repeated 3.1 mile loops. Participants may complete as many loops as they can, up to eight loops for a maximum distance of 26.2 miles. There is also a shorter event focused on a sprint distance.

Distances available:

• 3.1 mile loops, up to eight loops for a marathon distance
• 100 m dash

Onsite features include adaptive changing tents, family games and activities, live music, and food trucks. The course is described as fully accessible to accommodate a range of mobility needs. Event proceeds go directly to providing grants to families and individuals for necessary medical equipment, services, and home modifications that are not covered by insurance, with the aim of improving quality of life. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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