NSRF Long Island Turkey Trail Trot 5K
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Event overview
The Never Stop Running Foundation Long Island Turkey Trail Trot is a 5K run/walk held at Bethpage State Park - Polo Field on November 15, 2025. The event is rain or shine and includes a free kiddie dash held before the main race. Proceeds partly benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports local youth, special needs events, and athlete development.
Course, entries and amenities
- 5K run/walk (in-person and virtual options)
- Virtual participants may upload times and photos from 11/15 to 11/23
The course starts on the grassy polo field and moves onto winding soft trails through Bethpage State Park, with a few small hills and mostly flat sections. Registration offers in-person and virtual entries; bib mailing is available for a fee if requested in advance. On-site amenities include an informal bag check area, nearby bathrooms, finish-line hydration, post-race refreshments, event T-shirt options, and same-day finish-line photos. Age-group recognition is given to top finishers overall and in standard age categories, including 14 & under through 90+. Parking is available near the polo field after entering the park and passing the toll. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.