NSRF 4-Leaf Clover 5K Trail
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Event overview
The 2026 Never Stop Running Foundation 4 Leaf Clover 5K Trail Run takes place on March 8, 2026 at Bethpage State Park - "Polo at the Park" in Old Bethpage, New York. Distances offered include:
- 5K Trail Run/Walk
- Free Kiddie Clover Fun Run
- Virtual 5K (virtual window runs from March 8 to March 15)
Parking is at Bethpage State Park Playground with access via Picnic Polo Road.
Course and amenities
The course starts on a grassy polo field and continues onto winding soft trails through Bethpage State Park. The terrain has a few small hills and is described as mostly flat. Amenities listed for the event include an informal bag check area, bathrooms a few minutes' walk from the start and finish, and hydration at the finish. Post-race refreshments are provided by All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water. Participants age 21 and older may receive beer in the post-race area; a photo ID is required. Race shirts are provided as part of the event.
Registration, timing and results
There are in-person and virtual registration options. A bib mailing option is available for a fee for registrants who sign up at least 10 days before the race. Registration fees are non-refundable. Age-group recognition is listed for top finishers overall and in standard age brackets. Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Results and photos are available online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
