Long Island Marathon
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Long Island Marathon Festival
The LONG ISLAND MARATHON FESTIVAL is a multi-event running festival held in May 2026 at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY 11554. In-person events are concentrated on the weekend of May 1 to May 3, 2026, and a set of virtual race options begins on May 1 and extends through the month.
The festival program includes road races, family and youth events, and multi-race challenge formats. Distances and event formats listed for the festival include:
- 35.5 Mile Challenge (5K, 10K, 26.2 Marathon)
- 22.4 Mile Challenge (5K, 10K, 13.1 Half Marathon)
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K run
- Friday Night Lights 5K
- 1K Just for Kids
- Virtual race options across the same distances
The event is produced by RaceAwesome for the Nassau County Parks Conservancy and lists JOVIA Financial Credit Union among its sponsors. The festival pages reference an expo vendor presence, sponsor and vendor information, food trucks, results and photos, and volunteer and spectator resources. RunSignup is referenced as the platform used for event registration and results management. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.