Islip Terrace Fire Dept “Heathers Helpers” 5K Run/Walk
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Islip Terrace Fire Dept "Heathers Helpers" 5K Run/Walk 2027
The event is a community 5K Run/Walk with a separate Kids Fun Run, organized by the Islip Terrace Fire Department and Heathers Helpers. It is scheduled for August 21, 2027 in Islip Terrace, New York, and will proceed Rain or Shine at 264 Beaver Dam Rd., Islip Terrace, NY 11752.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kids Fun Run
Amenities include a guaranteed shirt for the first 300 registrants, medals for finishers, live online/text/email results, free finish line photos, and free video of the finish area. Personalized bibs are available for participants who register at least three weeks before the event.
Awards are given to the top three male and top three female overall finishers. Bib pickup is handled on site starting one hour before the event; a bib number is required for pickup. Late registrants within 24 hours of the event will receive their bib number by text, typically within 90 seconds.
The 5K course begins on Beaverdam Road, continues via Carlton Avenue, Richard, Craig B Gariepy, Redman and Manhattan Boulevard, includes a U-turn at the ITFD sub station, and finishes at the ITFD Headquarters. Road markers will direct participants along the route. Live results and same-day finish line photos are provided online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
