NSRF Presents The Rainbow Run 5K
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About the race
The Rainbow Run 5K presented by NSRF is a community road event held at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, New York. The event supports and raises awareness for LGBT+ youth mental health throughout Long Island and takes place on the park grounds known as Merrick Lands / Eisenhower Park.
Distances:
- 5K
- Free kiddie fun run
Event amenities include an informal bag-check area, bathrooms within a short walk of the start and finish, hydration at the finish line, and post-race refreshments provided by All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water. Free finish line photos are provided and live online, email, and text results are available after the race.
A virtual participation option is offered; virtual entrants have from the first day of the event and a full week to log their time and may upload up to five photos. Race items for virtual entrants begin shipping on the first day of the event. Participants may request a mailed bib for a fee of $10 if registered at least ten days in advance. Bib-wearing guidance recommends placing the bib at mid-torso, right side up, secured at all four corners to ensure accurate read-rates.
Awards are presented for Top 1 overall in F/M/X and Top 1 in F/M/X across multiple age divisions including 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, and up to 90+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.