Michael Sena's Run for Hope 5K Run/Walk
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Event overview
Michael Sena's Run for Hope 5K Run/Walk takes place on October 19, 2025, at Deer Park High School in Deer Park, NY (1 Falcon Place). Proceeds benefit the Michael Sena Memorial Fund, Inc., a 501(c)(3) public charity focused on raising awareness about drug addiction and connecting people to treatment and recovery resources. The event includes an opening ceremony with speakers and resource tables.
Race details and participant information
The event offers an in-person 5K run/walk and a virtual option. Virtual participants can upload times and photos during the window from October 19 to October 26. The course is USATF certified. Runners start before walkers, and results are posted after the run. Bib pickup and same-day registration are available on race day; mailed bibs are sent the week before the event for those who register early.
Awards are given to the top three female and male overall finishers and to the top female and male in each age group: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, and 80+. Amenities listed include guest speakers, a resource table, refreshments, entertainment, vendors, giveaways, and raffles; food available before and after the event includes water, coffee, donuts, and bagels. Optional add-ons include personalized 24" x 18" signs with a cut-off date of October 6. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.