Love In Action 5K Run/Walk

Love in Action 5K Run/Walk

Love in Action 5K Run/Walk is a community running event held at Venetian Shores Park in Lindenhurst, NY. The event includes a main 5K run/walk and a separate kids fun run, and it proceeds rain or shine. Registration is not yet open; organizers will open registration ahead of the event date.

The event offers on-course and post-race amenities including an after party at Sand City South with discounted draft beverages for participants and volunteers, refreshments such as bagels, water, coffee and snacks, live online, text and email results, free finish line photos, and personalized bibs for those who register three weeks in advance. Merchandise is available to support the associated foundation.

Awards are given to the top overall male and female finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in five-year age groups ranging from 14 and under through 70 and over.

In-person early bib pickup is available at Sand City Brewing Co the day before the event, and bib pickup is also offered on race day through event staff. Last-minute registrants who register within 24 hours may receive their bib number by text shortly after registering.

The event supports the McGarry Love in Action Foundation, which raises funds and awareness to assist young adults aging out of foster care and to provide financial support to families facing cancer-related hardship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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